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Spicy 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
- Guacamole56.3%No flag
- Hass avocado29%No flag
- Yellow onion jalapeno pepper10.9%No flag
- Serrano pepper5.5%No flag
- Lime juice from concentrate1.4%No flag
- Less than 2% of lime oil0.7%No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E2110.3%Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Preservative0.3%No flag
- Sodium metabisulfite · E2230.3%Moderate
Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- Preservative0.3%No flag
- Minced garlic in water0.7%No flag
- Citric acid · E3300.2%No flag
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Guacamole (hass avocado, tomatillo, onion, jalapeno pepper, sea salt, cilantro, garlic), tomatoes, yellow onion jalapeno pepper, serrano pepper, lime 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
2 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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