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Salted Snacks · 0193968004606

Red skin potato salad, red skin potato

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Egg
  • Mustard
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    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

  • Redskin potatoes53.1%No flag
  • Mayonnaise23.4%No flag
  • Soya oil11.7%No flag›
  • Water5.9%No flag›
  • Egg yolks2.9%No flag›
  • Distilled vinegar1.5%No flag›
  • Sugar0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Mustard seed0.2%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Dehydrated onion<0.1%No flag
  • Water11.7%No flag›
  • Potato flakes5.9%No flag
  • Distilled white vinegar2.9%No flag
  • Distilled white vinegar1.5%No flag
  • Filtered water1.5%No flag
  • Onion1.5%No flag›
  • Modified food starch0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Lactic acid · E2700.2%No flag
  • Black pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Parsley<0.1%No flag›
  • Dehydrated dill weedNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
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Redskin potatoes, mayonnaise (soybean oil, water, egg yolks, distilled vinegar, sugar, salt, mustard seed, dehydrated garlic, dehydrated onion), water, potato flakes, distilled white vinegar (distilled white vinegar, filtered water), onion, modified food starch, salt, lactic acid, black pepper, potassium sorbate (preservative), sodium benzoate (preservative), dehydrated parsley, dehydrated dill weed, citric acid, xanthan gum.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Egg, 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
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 2 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 6 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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