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Saucisse sèche
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Saucisse sèche

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium nitrite).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Feb 2026

Why it's rated this way

2 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. Potassium nitrateModerate concernReducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Reducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
    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

  • Pork meat94.1%No flag
  • Salt2.6%No flag›
  • Lactose1.8%No flag›
  • Spice0.2%No flag›
  • Chili pepper0.2%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.1%No flag›
  • Herb0.1%No flag
  • Preservative0.1%No flag
  • Nitrate de potassium · E252<0.1%Moderate

    Reducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.

  • Nitrite de sodium · E250<0.1%High

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

  • Ferments0.1%No flag
  • Boyau naturel de porc1%No flag
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Viande de porc (origine: France), sel, lactose, épices (dont piment 0,2%), dextrose, plantes aromatiques, conservateurs: nitrate de potassium et nitrite de sodium, ferments, boyau naturel de porc.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Feb 2026

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.
  • Potassium nitrateReducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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