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Frozen Foods · 0725439800044

Scallop au gratin

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Molluscs

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 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.
  2. Sodium sulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.
    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 metabisulphiteModerate 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Scallops57.1%No flag›
  • Breadcrumbs21.4%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour10.7%No flag
  • Flour5.4%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3752.7%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate1.3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.7%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.3%No flag
  • Folic acid0.3%No flag›
  • Sugar0.7%No flag›
  • Yeast0.7%No flag›
  • Salt9.4%No flag›
  • Parmigiano reggiano10.7%No flag
  • Milk5.4%No flag›
  • Lactic ferments2.7%No flag
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Calcium chloride · E5090.6%No flag
  • Enzyme0.6%No flag›
  • Cellulose · E4600.5%No flag
  • Sorbic acid · E2000.5%No flag
  • Preservative0.5%No flag
  • Unsalted butter5.4%No flag
  • Cream5.4%No flag›
  • Garlic puree2.7%No flag
  • Garlic1.3%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3301.3%No flag
  • Coating1.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Spice0.4%No flag›
  • Green bell pepper0.2%No flag›
  • Lemon peel<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Dehydrated onionNo flag
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • LemonNo flag›
  • Lemon juice from concentrate1.3%No flag
  • Water0.7%No flag›
  • Concentrated lemon juice0.3%No flag
  • Preservative0.2%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate

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

  • Sodium metabisulfite · E223<0.1%Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • Sodium sulfite · E221<0.1%Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Lemon oil0.2%No flag›
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Scallops, bread crumbs (bleached enriched wheat flour (flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, yeast, salt), parmesan cheese (milk, cheese culture, salt, calcium chloride, enzyme, cellulose, sorbic acid [preservative]), unsalted butter (cream), garlic puree (roasted garlic, citric acid), seasoning (salt, spice, dehydrated green bell pepper, dehydrated lemon peel, citric acid, sugar, dehydrated garlic, dehydrated onion, canola oil, maltodextrin, natural flavor, lemon juice solids), lemon juice from concentrate (water, concentrated lemon juice, preservatives (sodium benzoate, sodium metabisulfite, sodium sulfite), lemon oil).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Molluscs.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Sodium sulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 2 ingredients yet.

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