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Shoprite0041190463626

Shoprite, kitchen, broccoli quiche

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Quiche filling53.3%No flag
  • Broccoli23.3%No flag›
  • Water11.7%No flag›
  • Mayonnaise5.8%No flag
  • Soya oil2.9%No flag›
  • Water1.5%No flag›
  • Whole eggs0.7%No flag
  • Egg yolks0.4%No flag›
  • Vinegar0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Lemon juice<0.1%No flag›
  • Oleoresin paprika<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Calcium disodium edta · E385No flag
  • Used to protect qualityNo flag
  • Swiss cheese2.9%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk1.5%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.7%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.2%No flag›
  • Cellulose · E4600.2%No flag
  • Onions1.5%No flag›
  • Milk0.7%No flag›
  • Food starch-modified0.4%No flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E2020.2%No flag
  • Preservative0.2%No flag
  • Tabasco sauce<0.1%No flag
  • Distilled vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • Red bell pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<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
  • Nisin preparation<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Pie shellNo flag
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • Vegetable oilNo flag›
  • PalmNo flag
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Whole wheat graham flourNo flag
  • Palm kernel oilNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • HoneyNo flag›
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • And potassium sorbateNo flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
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Quiche filling: eggs; broccoli; water; mayonnaise [soybean oil, water, whole eggs and egg yolks, vinegar, salt, sugar, lemon juice (from concentrate), oleoresin paprika, natural flavors, calcium disodium edta (used to protect quality)]; swiss cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, cellulose); onions; milk; food starch-modified; potassium sorbate (preservative); tabasco sauce (distilled vinegar, red pepper, salt); salt; sodium benzoate (preservative); nisin preparation, natural flavor. pie shell [wheat flour, vegetable oil (palm and/or soybean), water, whole wheat graham flour, palm kernel oil, dextrose, salt, honey, molasses, mono & diglycerides, and potassium sorbate (preservative)].

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 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.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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