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Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 19 Mar 2026
Spécialité d'Alsace - Cervelas à l'alsacienne
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 6 additives of concern.
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- Dairy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 19 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
6 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Cochineal / carmineModerate concernInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic 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.
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.
CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- 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.
PolyphosphatesMinor 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
- Cervelas79%No flag
- Pork meat49%No flag
- Plasma de porc3.5%No flag
- Natural flavouring1.2%No flag
- Herb0.3%No flag
- Emulsifier<0.1%No flag
- Diphosphates · E450<0.1%Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- Antioxidant<0.1%No flag
- ColourNo flag
- Carmins · E120Moderate
Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
- PreservativeNo flag
- Nitrite de sodium · E250High
Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
- Smoked breast10.5%No flag
- Pork meat10%No flag
- Antioxidant<0.1%No flag
- Érythorbate de sodium · E316<0.1%No flag
- Preservative<0.1%No flag
- Nitrite de sodium · E250<0.1%High
Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
- Nitrate de potassium · E252<0.1%Moderate
Reducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
- Melted cheese10.5%No flag
- Amidons modifiés de maïs et de pomme de terre0.7%No flag
- Skimmed milk powder0.3%No flag
- Emulsifying salts<0.1%No flag
- Polyphosphates · E452<0.1%Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- Gelling agentNo flag
- Carraghénanes · E407Low
Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- Alginate de sodium · E401No flag
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79 % cervelas (49 % viande de porc, eau, gras de porc, plasma de porc, sel, arômes naturels, épices, plantes aromatiques, sirop de glucose, émulsifiant : diphosphates ; antioxydant : acide ascorbique ; sucre, colorant : carmins ; conservateur : nitrite de sodium), 10,5 % poitrine fumée (10 % viande de porc, sel, sirop de glucose, antioxydant : érythorbate de sodium, conservateurs : nitrite de sodium, nitrate de potassium), 10,5 % fromage fondu (_lait_) (5 % fromages (_lait_), eau, beurre (_lait_), amidons modifiés de maïs et de pomme de terre, _lait_ écrémé en poudre, lactosérum (_lait_), protéines de _lait_, sels émulsifiants : citrate de sodium, polyphosphates ; sel, gélifiants : carraghénanes, alginate de sodium).
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
- Cochineal / carmineInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
- Potassium nitrateReducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
- CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- PolyphosphatesInorganic 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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