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Yum Yum Sauce The Original
Terry Ho'sCondiments · 0894263002013

Yum Yum Sauce The Original

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Egg
  • Mustard
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 May 2026

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are 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.
  2. Polysorbate 80Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Soya oil52.5%No flag›
  • Water23.8%No flag›
  • Sugar8.3%No flag›
  • Corn syrup7.7%No flag›
  • Egg yolks3.9%No flag›
  • Mustard seed1.9%No flag›
  • Distilled vinegar1%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate0.5%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Garlic0.1%No flag›
  • Hot sauce<0.1%No flag›
  • Aged red cayenne peppers<0.1%No flag
  • Distilled vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Lactic acid · E270<0.1%No flag
  • Paprika<0.1%No flag›
  • Polysorbate 80 · E433Low

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

  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • Natural source vitamin eNo flag
  • Calcium disodium edta · E385No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Black pepperNo flag›
  • White pepperNo flag›
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soybean oil, water, sugar, corn syrup, egg yolks, mustard seed, distilled vinegar, tomato paste, salt, garlic, hot sauce (aged red cayenne peppers, distilled vinegar, salt ,xanthan gum), lactic acid, paprika, polysorbate 80, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, natural source vitamin e, calcium disodium edta (to protect flavor), black pepper, white pepper.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Egg, Mustard, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 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.
  • 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

What drives this

2 moderate · 6 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 13 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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