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Gravy Granules
SainsburysCondiments · 01174403

Gravy Granules

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 28 Feb 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Potato Starch72.1%No flag›
  • Palm Oil14%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Fortified Wheat Flour0.4%No flag
  • Wheat Flour Calcium Carbonate0.2%No flag
  • Iron<0.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E375<0.1%No flag
  • Thiamin<0.1%No flag›
  • Flavourings0.4%No flag
  • Colour0.4%No flag
  • Ammonia Caramel · E150a0.4%Moderate

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

  • Hydrolysed corn protein0.4%No flag
  • Dehydrated onion0.4%No flag
  • Hydrolysed soy protein0.4%No flag
  • Emulsifier11.4%No flag
  • Soya Lecithin0.4%No flag›
  • Allergy advicn including Co T 1111%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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Potato Starch, Palm Oil, Salt, Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Flavourings, Colour: Ammonia Caramel: Hydrolysed Maize Protein, Dried Onion, Hydrolysed Soya Protein, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin. Allergy advicn including Co T 11

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 28 Feb 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 1 low · 1 not assessed

1 of 3 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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