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Frozen Foods · 0077900650376

Pulled pork with sweet & tangy bbq sauce and golden potatoes

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Mustard
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  2. SucraloseModerate concernSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  3. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  4. Acesulfame KMinor concernSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Potatoes58.3%No flag›
  • Potatoes30.8%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil13.8%No flag›
  • Canola6.9%No flag›
  • Soya bean6.9%No flag›
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.6%No flag›
  • And sodium acid pyrophosphate to promote color retention12.6%No flag
  • Barbecue sauce20.8%No flag
  • Water10.4%No flag›
  • Pineapple juice5.2%No flag›
  • Tomatoes2.6%No flag›
  • Sugar1.3%No flag›
  • Vinegar0.7%No flag›
  • Spice0.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Modified food starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Including smoke<0.1%No flag
  • Gelatin · E428<0.1%No flag
  • Pork<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Potassium chloride · E508No flag
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Mustard seedNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • TamarindNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Acesulfame potassium · E950Low

    Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.

  • Sucralose · E955Moderate

    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.

  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Naturally hickory smoked shredded pork10.4%No flag
  • Pork5.2%No flag›
  • Water2.6%No flag›
  • Sugar1.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch0.4%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E3390.2%No flag
  • Carrageenan · E407<0.1%Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • Contains salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Water2.5%No flag›
  • Cheddar cheese5.4%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk2.5%No flag
  • Lactic ferments1.3%No flag
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.6%No flag›
  • Annatto color0.6%No flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

Show original label text

Diced potatoes (potatoes, vegetable oil [canola and/or soybean], salt, dextrose, and sodium acid pyrophosphate to promote color retention), barbecue sauce (water, pineapple juice, tomatoes, sugar, vinegar, spices, salt, modified food starch, molasses, natural flavor [including smoke], gelatin (pork), corn syrup, potassium chloride, yeast extract, caramel color, onion powder, mustard seed, garlic powder, xanthan gum, tamarind, spice and coloring, acesulfame potassium , sucralose, and soy lecithin), naturally hickory smoked shredded pork (pork, water, sugar, salt, modified corn starch, sodium phosphate, carrageenan [ contains salt), natural flavor), water, cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto color).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Mustard, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
  • Acesulfame KSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 1 not assessed

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