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Pure Sunflower Oil
Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 2 additives of concern (worst: Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)).
- Moderate
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 19 Apr 2025
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- 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.
Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- 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.
Ingredients
- Antioxidant16.7%No flag
- Bha + Bht8.3%No flag
- E3208.3%Moderate
Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- E32116.7%Moderate
Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
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Pure Sunflower Oil, Antioxidant: Bha + Bht (E320, E321).
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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