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£3 2.50 Allergy update See back of pack TESCO 8 Cr
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£3 2.50 Allergy update See back of pack TESCO 8 Cr

Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 2 additives of concern (worst: Calcium phosphates).

Food health
Moderate
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Shellfish
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 28 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Calcium phosphatesMinor 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.
  2. 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

  • King Prawn53.1%No flag
  • Water23.4%No flag›
  • Wheat Flour11.7%No flag›
  • Fully Refined Soybean Oll5.9%No flag
  • Corn starch2.9%No flag›
  • Wheat Starch1.5%No flag›
  • Rice Flour0.7%No flag›
  • Tapioca Starch0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Raising Agents<0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Disodium Diphosphate · E450i<0.1%No flag
  • Monocalcium Phosphate · E341i<0.1%No flag
  • Soy protein<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Soya BeanNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Paprika Extract · E160cNo flag
  • Calcium phosphates (E341)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • 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.

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King Prawn (Crustacean) (57%). Water, Wheat Flour. Fully Refined Soybean Oll, Maize Starch, Wheat Starch, Rice Flour, Tapioca Starch, Salt. Raising Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Disodium Diphosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate). Soya Protein, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Sugar, Soya Bean Powder, Colour (Paprika Extract). Allergy Advice

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Shellfish, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 28 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • 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

What drives this

2 moderate · 3 low · 6 not assessed

6 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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