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Smoky bacon crab dip, smoky bacon crab

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 8 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Fish
  • Gluten
  • Mustard
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. ErythrosineModerate concernIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    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. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Sodium nitrateModerate concernReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
    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.
  5. Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    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.
  6. Phosphoric acidMinor concernAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some 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.
  7. 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.
  8. PolyphosphatesMinor 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

  • Imitation crab53.6%No flag
  • Fish protein27%No flag
  • Saithe13.6%No flag›
  • Whiting13.4%No flag›
  • Water13.3%No flag›
  • Wheat starch6.6%No flag›
  • Sugar2.9%No flag›
  • Potato starch1.9%No flag›
  • Egg white0.9%No flag›
  • Sorbitol · E4200.5%No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Soya oil0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • E452vi<0.1%No flag
  • E450iii<0.1%No flag
  • Carmine · E120No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Paprika oleoresin · E160cNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Neufchatel cheese23.2%No flag
  • Pasteurized milk and cream11.6%No flag
  • Lactic ferments5.8%No flag
  • Salt0.9%No flag›
  • Carob bean gum · E4104.9%No flag
  • Mayonnaise11.6%No flag
  • Soya oil5.8%No flag›
  • Water2.9%No flag›
  • Egg yolk1.5%No flag›
  • Vinegar0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Mustard0.4%No flag
  • Sour cream5.8%No flag
  • Sour cream2.9%No flag
  • Skimmed milk powder1.5%No flag
  • Gelatin · E4281.5%No flag
  • Cheddar cheese2.9%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk1.5%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.7%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Enzymes annatto0.2%No flag
  • Colour0.2%No flag
  • Natamycin · E2350.2%No flag
  • Preservative0.2%No flag
  • Coating1.5%No flag›
  • Whey0.7%No flag›
  • Cheddar cheese powder0.4%No flag
  • Whey0.2%No flag›
  • Cheddar cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Soured milk<0.1%No flag
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Reduced lactose whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Romano cheeseNo flag
  • Cultured part skim milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E339No flag
  • MilkNo flag›
  • CreamNo flag›
  • Microbial cultureNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Dehydrated onion<0.1%No flag
  • Parmigiano reggiano<0.1%No flag
  • Pasteurised cow S milk<0.1%No flag
  • Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Bacon<0.1%No flag
  • SmokeNo flag
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Bacon fatNo flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • Torula yeast<0.1%No flag›
  • Torula yeastNo flag›
  • Imitation bacon bitsNo flag
  • Textured plant proteinNo flag
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Red 3 · E127Moderate

    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.

  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Hydrolysed soy proteinNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Smoked bacon bits0.7%No flag
  • Bacon cured with water0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphates · E339<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium erythorbate · E316<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium nitrate · E251<0.1%Moderate

    Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.

  • May contain<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Brown sugarNo flag›
  • Smoke flavouringNo flag
  • Water0.4%No flag›
  • Glucono delta lactone · E5750.2%No flag
  • Phosphoric acid · E338<0.1%Low

    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.

  • Potassium sorbate · E202<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
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • SmokeNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

  • Annatto / bixin / norbixin (E160B)Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • 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.

  • Polyphosphates (E452)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

Imitation crab (fish protein [pollock and/or whiting], water, wheat starch, sugar, potato starch, egg whites, sorbitol, natural & artificial flavor, soybean oil, salt, sodium tripolyphosphate, tetrasodium pyrophosphate, carmine [color], paprika oleoresin [color], soy lecithin), neufchatel cheese (pasteurized milk & cream, cheese culture, salt, carob bean gum), mayonnaise (soybean oil, water, egg yolk, vinegar, salt, mustard flour), sour cream (cultured cream, nonfat dry milk, gelatin), cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes annatto [color], natamycin [natural mold inhibitor]), seasoning (whey, cheddar cheese powder [whey, cheddar cheese {pasteurized cultured milk, enzymes, salt}, soybean oil, reduced lactose whey, maltodextrin, salt, romano cheese {cultured part skim milk, salt, enzymes}, sodium phosphate, milk, cream, cultures, citric acid, natural flavor], salt, dehydrated onion, parmesan cheese [pasteurized cows milk, cheese culture, salt, enzyme], natural flavors [bacon, smoke {soybean oil}, maltodextrin, modified corn starch, dry yeast, bacon fat, autolyzed yeast extract], torula yeast, smoked torula yeast, imitation bacon bits [textured vegetable protein {soy flour, caramel color, red 3}, soybean oil, salt, natural flavoring, hydrolyzed soy protein], spice), smoked bacon bits (bacon cured with water, salt, sodium phosphates, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrate. may contain: sugar, brown sugar and/or smoke flavorings), water, glucono delta lactone, phosphoric acid, potassium sorbate & sodium benzoate (preservatives), spice, natural flavor (soybean oil, smoke).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Fish, Gluten, Mustard, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
  • 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.
  • Sodium nitrateReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
  • Phosphoric acidAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • PolyphosphatesInorganic 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

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1 high · 1 moderate · 1 not assessed

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  1. 03SpiceNot assessed

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