Declared allergens
This product declares Egg, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Shoprite, kitchen, spinach quiche
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).
- Critical
Allergens
- 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.
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.
Ingredients
- Quiche filling53.8%No flag
- Mayonnaise11.5%No flag
- Whole eggs1.4%No flag
- Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Calcium disodium edta · E385<0.1%No flag
- Used to protect quality<0.1%No flag
- Swiss cheese2.9%No flag
- Pasteurised milk1.4%No flag
- Lactic ferments0.7%No flag
- Calcium sulfate · E516<0.1%No flag
- Aged over 60 days<0.1%No flag
- Foodstarch-modified0.4%No flag
- Potassium sorbate · E2020.2%No flag
- Preservative0.2%No flag
- Tabasco sauce<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
- Pie shell<0.1%No flag
- PalmNo flag
- Whole wheatNo flag
- Graham flourNo flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
- And potassium sorbateNo flag
- PreservativeNo flag
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Quiche filling: eggs: 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]); spinach; swiss cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, potato starch, corn starch, dextrose, calcium sulfate, enzymes [aged over 60 days]); onions; whole milk powder, foodstarch-modified; potassium sorbate (preservative); tabasco sauce (distilled vinegar, red pepper, salt); salt; sodium benzoate (preservative); 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]).
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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
3 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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