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Sesame ginger seafood salad

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Egg
  • Fish
  • Gluten
  • Mustard
  • Sesame
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

4 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. 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.
  3. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-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.
  4. Disodium inosinateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-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.

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

Ingredients

  • Seafood blend60%No flag
  • Saithe31%No flag›
  • Water14.5%No flag›
  • Wheat starch7.3%No flag›
  • Rice wine3.6%No flag
  • Water1.8%No flag›
  • Sugar0.9%No flag›
  • Alcohol0.5%No flag›
  • Rice salt0.5%No flag
  • Sugar1.8%No flag›
  • Egg white0.9%No flag›
  • Modified tapioca starch0.5%No flag
  • Natural crab flavor0.2%No flag
  • Salt0.1%No flag›
  • Colour0.1%No flag
  • Dressing20%No flag
  • High fructose corn syrup10%No flag›
  • Soya oil5%No flag›
  • Water2.5%No flag›
  • Corn syrup1.3%No flag›
  • Soy sauce0.6%No flag›
  • Water0.3%No flag›
  • Wheat0.2%No flag›
  • Soya bean<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%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.

  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Distilled vinegar0.3%No flag›
  • Brown sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Ginger<0.1%No flag›
  • Sesame oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sesame seedsNo flag
  • Xanthan · E415No flag
  • Guar gums · E412No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Concentrated lemon juiceNo flag
  • Dried garlicNo flag›
  • Dehydrated onionNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Disodium guanylate · E627Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Disodium inosinate · E631Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Egg yolksNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • MustardNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Black sesameNo flag
  • Concentrated lemon juiceNo flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Celery10%No flag›
  • Soya bean5%No flag›
  • Spring onion5%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Seafood blend (pollock, water, wheat starch, rice wine [water, sugar, alcohol, rice salt], sugar, egg white, modified tapioca starch, natural crab flavor, salt, color added), dressing (high fructose corn syrup, soybean oil, water, corn syrup, soy sauce [water, wheat, soybeans, salt, sodium benzoate (preservative)], distilled vinegar, brown sugar, ginger, toasted sesame oil, salt, sesame seeds, xanthan and guar gums, natural flavor, caramel color, lemon juice concentrate, dried garlic, dried onion, citric acid, disodium guanylate, disodium inosinate, egg yolks, sugar, mustard flour, spices, black sesame seeds, lemon juice concentrate, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate [to maintain freshness]), celery, soybeans, green onion.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Celery, Egg, Fish, Gluten, Mustard, Sesame, 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.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
  • Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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

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