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Stouffer's, bacon & egg scramble

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    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. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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

  • Potatoes51.6%No flag›
  • Eggs24.2%No flag›
  • Potatoes12.1%No flag›
  • Potatoes12.1%No flag›
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i12.1%No flag
  • To maintain natural color12.1%No flag
  • Scrambled eggs6.1%No flag
  • Whole eggs3%No flag
  • Skimmed milk1.5%No flag
  • Soya oil0.8%No flag›
  • Corn starch0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Cheese sauce3%No flag
  • Skimmed milk3%No flag
  • Water1.5%No flag›
  • Cheddar cheese0.8%No flag
  • Milk0.4%No flag›
  • Lactic ferments0.2%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Annatto color<0.1%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch0.4%No flag›
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Cheddar cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Milk<0.1%No flag›
  • Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Potassium chloride · E508<0.1%No flag
  • Whey protein<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Garlic pureeNo flag
  • Butter flavouringNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Annatto · E160bLow

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Turmeric color · E100No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Calcium lactate · E327No flag
  • Annatto colorNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Microbial cultureNo flag
  • Phosphoric acid · E338Low

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

  • BaconNo flag
  • With waterNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Sodium erythorbate · E316No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E250High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • 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

Potatoes & eggs: potatoes (potatoes, sodium acid pyrophosphate [to maintain natural color]), scrambled eggs (whole eggs, skim milk, soybean oil, cornstarch, salt, xanthan gum, citric acid). cheese sauce: skim milk, water, cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes, annatto color), modified cornstarch, sugar, cheddar cheese (milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), potassium chloride, whey protein concentrate, salt, bleached wheat flour, autolyzed yeast extract, spices, garlic puree, butter flavor (maltodextrin, natural flavor, annatto & turmeric color), xanthan gum, mono - & diglycerides, lactic acid, calcium lactate, annatto color, enzymes, cultures, phosphoric acid. bacon: cured with water, salt, sugar, dextrose, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
  • 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.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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4 low · 9 not assessed

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