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Sweet Onion Teriyaki Sauce
SubwayCondiments · 0070200847026

Sweet Onion Teriyaki Sauce

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Mustard
  • Sesame
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 8 May 2026

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

  • Sugar52%No flag›
  • Water24%No flag›
  • Corn cider vinegar12%No flag
  • Soy sauce6%No flag›
  • Water3%No flag›
  • Wheat1.5%No flag›
  • Soya bean0.8%No flag›
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Corn syrup3%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch1.5%No flag›
  • Rice vinegar0.8%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Onion0.2%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate<0.1%No flag
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Ginger<0.1%No flag›
  • Sesame seed oil<0.1%No flag›
  • PoppyseedNo flag
  • Mustard seedNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Sesame seedsNo flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Spring onionNo flag
  • Red bell pepperNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
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SUGAR, WATER, CORN CIDER VINEGAR, SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT), CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, RICE VINEGAR, SALT, ONION, TOMATO PASTE, GARLIC, GINGER, SESAME SEED OIL, POPPYSEED, MUSTARD SEED, SPICE, SESAME SEEDS, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, YEAST EXTRACT, GREEN ONION, RED BELL PEPPER, CITRIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM, NATURAL FLAVOR.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Mustard, Sesame, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 8 May 2026

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 moderate · 4 low · 8 not assessed

8 of 14 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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