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Frozen Foods · 0078742052090

Steakburger with bbq pu;;ed pork sandwich

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Sesame
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

3 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. Calcium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    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. 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

  • Sesame seed bun51.7%No flag
  • Wheat flour26.7%No flag›
  • Wheat flour25%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37524.2%No flag
  • Reduced iron12.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate6%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1013%No flag
  • Folic acid1.5%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.8%No flag›
  • Water0.4%No flag›
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Sesame seeds<0.1%No flag
  • Contains 2% and less of<0.1%No flag
  • Yeast<0.1%No flag›
  • Yeast<0.1%No flag›
  • Sorbitan monostearate · E491<0.1%No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Monoglycerides with ascorbic acidNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • AntioxidantsNo flag
  • Calcium propionate · E282Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Wheat starchNo flag›
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • Fully cooked flame broiled chopped and formed beef steaksNo flag
  • BeefNo flag›
  • CoatingNo flag›
  • Hydrolysed corn proteinNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • E452viNo flag
  • Pulled pork with bourbon barbecue sauceNo flag
  • Seasoned porkNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E339No flag
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Barbecue sauceNo flag
  • Tomato sauceNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Tomato concentrateNo flag
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Worcestershire sauceNo flag
  • Distilled vinegarNo flag›
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • TamarindNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • Natural smoke flavouringNo flag
  • BourbonNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • To preserve freshnessNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

  • 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

Sesame seed bun: enriched bleached wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, enzyme), water, sugar, soybean oil, sesame seeds, contains 2% or less of: yeast (yeast, sorbitan monostearate, ascorbic acid), salt, monoglycerides with ascorbic acid and citric acid (antioxidants), calcium propionate (preservative), calcium sulfate, enzymes, wheat starch, ascorbic acid. fully cooked flame broiled chopped and formed beef steaks: beef, seasoning (hydrolyzed corn protein, dextrose, salt, flavoring), sodium tripolyphosphate. pulled pork with bourbon barbecue sauce: seasoned pork (water, salt, sodium phosphate, flavoring), barbecue sauce (tomato sauce [water, tomato paste], vinegar, sugar, worcestershire sauce [distilled vinegar, molasses, corn syrup, water, salt, caramel color, dehydrated garlic, sugar, spices, tamarind, natural flavor], molasses, modified food starch, natural smoke flavor, bourbon, spices, salt, garlic, onion, potassium sorbate [to preserve freshness]).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, 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.
  • Calcium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
  • 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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6 low · 4 not assessed

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