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Hatch Chile Guacamole
Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).
- Moderate
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 22 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Sodium metabisulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- 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
- Guacamole55.6%No flag
- Hass avocado28.9%No flag
- Jalapeno pepper sea salt cilantro3.3%No flag
- Yellow onion hatch green chile11.1%No flag
- Jalapeno pepper live juice lime juice from concentrate5.6%No flag
- Water concentrated lime juice5.6%No flag
- Less than 2% of lime oil sodium benzoate2.8%No flag
- Preservative2.8%No flag
- Sodium metabisulfite · E2231.4%Moderate
Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- Preservative1.4%No flag
- Minced garlic in water0.3%No flag
- Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
- Sodium benzoate (E211)Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
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Guacamole (hass avocado, tomatillo, onion, jalapeno pepper sea salt cilantro, garlic), tomatoes, yellow onion hatch green chile, jalapeno pepper live juice lime juice from concentrate [water concentrated lime juice] and less than 2% of lime oil sodium benzoate [preservative], sodium metabisulfite [preservative], cilantro, minced garlic in water (garlic, water, citric acid), salt.
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.
- Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- SaltModerate concern
- Coriander LeafLow concern
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