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Tacoma boys, mean jean's 3-pepper hot sauce

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 23 Apr 2020

Ingredients

  • Water53.3%No flag
  • Distilled vinegar23.3%No flag
  • Green bell peppers11.7%No flag
  • Jalapeno peppers5.8%No flag
  • Salt2%No flag
  • Lemon juice1.9%No flag
  • Filtered water1%No flag
  • Concentrated lemon juice0.5%No flag
  • Sodium bisulfite · E2220.2%Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • Preservative0.2%No flag
  • Lemon oil0.2%No flag
  • Cane sugarNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • OnionNo flag
  • OnionNo flag
  • Polysorbate 80 · E433Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Habanero chiliNo flag
  • Erythorbic acid · E315No flag
  • Bell pepperNo flag
  • Green food coloring1.9%No flag
  • WaterNo flag
  • Fd&c yellow noNo flag
  • Fd&c blue noNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E2111.9%Moderate

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

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Water, distilled vinegar, green bell peppers, jalapeno peppers, salt, lemon juice (filtered water, lemon juice concentrate, sodium bisulfite (preservative) and lemon oil), cane sugar, xanthan gum, minced onion, onion powder, polysorbate 80, habanero powder, erythorbic acid, capsicum and green food coloring (water, fd&c yellow no. 5, fd&c blue no. 1, citric acid, sodium benzoate)

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.
  • Sodium hydrogen sulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
  • Polysorbate 80Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 9 ingredients yet.

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