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Goku-Uma Ramen-Noodles, Hot Flavor

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Molluscs
  • Sesame

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 28 Oct 2020

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Moderate concernFlavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    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. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Wheat flour51.4%No flag›
  • Palm oil24.3%No flag›
  • Starch acetate12.2%No flag›
  • Salt3.4%No flag›
  • Sodium carbonate · E500i3.4%No flag
  • Potassium carbonate · E501i2.7%No flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E3391.3%No flag
  • E450iii0.7%No flag
  • Sodium metaphosphate0.3%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.2%No flag
  • Colour0.2%No flag
  • Dextrin · E1400<0.1%No flag
  • Tocopherols · E306<0.1%No flag
  • Starch sodium octenyl succinate · E1450<0.1%No flag
  • Seasoning packet<0.1%No flag
  • Chinese leek<0.1%No flag
  • Spring onionNo flag
  • Red bell pepperNo flag›
  • SoupNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Soy sauceNo flag›
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • WheatNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Dextrin · E1400No flag
  • Red bell pepperNo flag›
  • Vegetable extractNo flag
  • Cabbage napa cabbageNo flag
  • GlucoseNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • KimchiNo flag
  • Chinese cabbageNo flag
  • CoatingNo flag›
  • Red bell pepperNo flag›
  • Spring onionNo flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • GingerNo flag›
  • Sesame seedNo flag
  • Fish sauceNo flag
  • AnchovyNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Dextrin · E1400No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Sesame seed oilNo flag›
  • Fish sauceNo flag
  • AnchovyNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Bonito extractNo flag
  • GlucoseNo flag›
  • ScallopNo flag›
  • Dextrin · E1400No flag
  • ScallopNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • CoatingNo flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • Disodium5-inosinateNo flag
  • Disodium5-guanylateNo flag
  • Disodium succinate glycineNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
  • Sesame seed oilNo flag›
  • BurdockNo flag›
  • Ginger powderNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • KelpNo flag›
  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Show original label text

[noodle]wheat flour, palm oil, starch acetate, salt, sodium carbonate, potassium carbonate, sodium phosphate, sodium pyrophosphate, sodium metaphosphate, riboflavin (as colouring), dextrin, tocopherols, starch sodium octenyl succinate. [seasoning packet]chinese leek, green onion, red pepper. [soup]salt, sugar, soy sauce (defatted soybean, wheat, salt, dextrin), red pepper, vegetable extract powder (cabbage napa cabbage, glucose, salt), onion powder, kimchi extract powder (napa cabbage, seasoning (red pepper, green onion, onion, garlic, ginger, sesame seed, fish sauce (anchovy, salt, water), dextrin, salt, sesame seed oil)), fish sauce powder (anchovy, water, salt, bonito extract), glucose, scallop extract (dextrin, scallop, water),seasoning (monosodium glutamate, disodium5-inosinate, disodium5-guanylate, disodium succinate glycine), garlic powder, calcium carbonate, sesame seed oil, burdock powder,ginger powder, citric acid, kelp powder.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Molluscs, Sesame.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 28 Oct 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

5 low · 12 not assessed

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