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Sandwiches · 0049022973527

Reuben on rye bread

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Mustard
  • 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. Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    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. 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.
  3. 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

  • Pastrami51.9%No flag
  • Beef26.1%No flag›
  • Coriander12.9%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a6.4%No flag
  • Dextrose3.2%No flag›
  • Garlic1.6%No flag›
  • Natural spices0.8%No flag
  • With water0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E3390.1%No flag
  • Sugar flavorings sodium erythorbate<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E250<0.1%High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • Coleslaw24%No flag
  • Cabbage12%No flag›
  • Carrots6%No flag›
  • 1000 island dressing3%No flag
  • Soya oil1.5%No flag›
  • Hot sauce0.8%No flag›
  • Tomatoes0.4%No flag›
  • Corn syrup0.2%No flag›
  • Vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Water high fructose corn syrup0.4%No flag
  • Vinegar0.2%No flag›
  • Pickles relish<0.1%No flag
  • Cucumbers<0.1%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Mustard seedNo flag›
  • Red bell peppersNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Egg yolk<0.1%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • And calcium disodium edta as preservativesNo flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Red bell pepperNo flag›
  • Marble rye bread1.5%No flag
  • Flour0.8%No flag›
  • Wheat flour0.4%No flag›
  • Malt barley flour0.2%No flag
  • Niacin · E375<0.1%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate<0.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Water0.4%No flag›
  • Dark rye flour0.2%No flag
  • Rye meal<0.1%No flag
  • Sugarcane fiber<0.1%No flag
  • Non-gmo canola<0.1%No flag
  • Non-gmo soybean oil<0.1%No flag
  • Cane sugarNo flag›
  • Caraway seedsNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Wheat glutenNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • YeastNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Plant basedNo flag
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • Cultured wheat flourNo flag
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • Vitamin cNo flag›
  • Swiss cheeseNo flag
  • Pasteurized part-skim likeNo flag
  • Cheese culture saltNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • MustardNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Distilled vinegarNo flag›
  • #1 mustard seedNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • Oleoresin paprika · E160cNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Distilled vinegarNo flag›
  • #1 mustard seedNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Pastrami (beef, coriander, caramel color, dextrose, garlic and natural spices, cured with water, salt, sodium phosphate, sugar flavorings sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite); coleslaw (cabbage, carrots, 1000 island dressing (soybean oil, chili sauce (tomatoes, corn syrup, vinegar, salt, spices, natural flavor, garlic powder, onion powder, citric acid), water high fructose corn syrup, vinegar, pickles relish (cucumbers, high fructose corn syrup, vinegar, sugar, salt, mustard seed, diced red bell peppers, water, xanthan gum), egg yolk, contains less than 2% of: salt, spice, xanthan gum, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, and calcium disodium edta as preservatives, polysorbate 60, onion, garlic, paprika (color), red bell pepper); marble rye bread (enriched unbleached flour (wheat flour, malt barley flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid) water, dark rye flour, rye meal, sugar cane fiber, non-gmo canola and/or non-gmo soybean oil, cane sugar, caraway seeds, salt, wheat gluten, caramel color, yeast, enzyme (plant based), vinegar, cultured wheat flour, calcium sulfate and ascorbic acid (vitamin c); swiss cheese (pasteurized part-skim like, cheese culture salt and enzymes); mustard (water, distilled vinegar, #1 mustard seed, salt, turmeric, oleoresin paprika and spice or water, distilled vinegar, #1 mustard seed, salt, turmeric, spices)

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, 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 nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • 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

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3 low · 8 not assessed

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