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Seasoned pork loin backribs with sauce

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

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. 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.
  2. Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    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. Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    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

  • Seasoned pork loin backribs75%No flag
  • Pork loin backribs40.6%No flag
  • Water17.2%No flag›
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E3390.8%No flag
  • Soya oil0.8%No flag›
  • Bha · E3200.8%Moderate

    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).

  • Bht · E3210.8%Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

  • Propyl gallate · E31013.2%No flag
  • Barbecue sauce25%No flag
  • High fructose corn syrup12.5%No flag›
  • Distilled vinegar6.3%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate3.1%No flag
  • Modified food starch1.6%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of0.8%No flag
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Concentrated pineapple juice0.4%No flag
  • Natural smoke flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate as a preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Dried garlicNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • TamarindNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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Seasoned pork loin backribs (pork loin backribs, water, salt, sodium phosphate, soybean oil, bha, bht, propyl gallate.), barbecue sauce (high fructose corn syrup, distilled vinegar, tomato paste, modified food starch, contains less than 2% of: salt, pineapple juice concentrate, natural smoke flavor, spices, caramel color, sodium benzoate as a preservative, molasses, corn syrup, dried garlic, sugar, tamarind, natural flavor.)

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Soy.

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

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.
  • Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

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