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Red beans and rice mix

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

3 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. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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. Disodium inosinateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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

  • Pre-gelled small red beans55.6%No flag
  • Parboiled long grain rice22.2%No flag
  • Long grain parboiled rice11.1%No flag
  • Iron5.6%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3752.8%No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.4%No flag›
  • Folic acid1.4%No flag›
  • Ham base11.1%No flag
  • Hydrolysed soy protein5.6%No flag
  • Salt1.1%No flag›
  • Sugar0.8%No flag›
  • Hydrolysed corn protein0.8%No flag
  • Onion0.8%No flag›
  • Modified food starch0.8%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.7%No flag›
  • Disodium inosinate · E6310.3%Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Disodium guanylate · E6270.2%Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Silicon dioxide · E551<0.1%No flag
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural smoke flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Dehydrated onion5.6%No flag
  • Creole seasoning2.8%No flag
  • Salt1.1%No flag›
  • Cayenne pepper0.8%No flag›
  • Herbs and spices0.4%No flag
  • Onion0.2%No flag›
  • Garlic0.1%No flag›
  • Black pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • White pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil1.4%No flag›
  • Garlic0.7%No flag›
  • Spring onion0.3%No flag
  • Herbs and spices0.3%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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Pre-gelled small red beans, parboiled long grain rice (enriched long grain parboiled rice, iron, niacin, thiamin mononitrate, folic acid), ham base (hydrolyzed soy protein, salt, sugar, hydrolyzed corn protein, onion, modified food starch, soybean oil, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, silicon dioxide, spices, natural smoke flavor and caramel color), dehydrated onion, creole seasoning (salt, cayenne pepper, herbs & spices, granulated onion, granulated garlic, black pepper, white pepper), soybean oil, granulated garlic, green onion, herbs & spices.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares 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.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
  • Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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1 low · 1 not assessed

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