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Instant Mashed Potatoes
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium hydrogen sulphite).
- High
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 22 Feb 2025
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium hydrogen sulphiteModerate 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.
DiphosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- 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
- Dehydrated potato with emulsifier75%No flag
- Mono- and DIGLYCERIDES · E47175%No flag
- Preservative25%No flag
- Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i12.5%No flag
- Sodium bisulfite · E2226.3%Moderate
Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- Citric acid · E3306.3%No flag
- Diphosphates (E450)Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
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DEHYDRATED POTATO WITH EMULSIFIER (MONO - AND DIGLYCERIDES) AND PRESERVATIVE (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BISULFITE, CITRIC ACID).
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium hydrogen sulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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