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Beef casserole & dumplings
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Beef casserole & dumplings

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Diphosphates).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

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

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. 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

  • Beef32%No flag›
  • Dumplings17%No flag
  • Wheat flour10.6%No flag›
  • Water3.2%No flag›
  • Beef fat1.6%No flag›
  • Raising agents1.6%No flag
  • Disodium diphosphate · E450i0.8%No flag
  • Potassium carbonate · E501i0.8%No flag
  • Water9.7%No flag›
  • Carrot9.4%No flag›
  • Onion8.7%No flag›
  • Rutabaga6.1%No flag›
  • Red wine4.8%No flag
  • Corn flour4%No flag›
  • Beef extract3.5%No flag›
  • Tomato purée2.4%No flag
  • Garlic purée1.2%No flag
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Beef gelatin0.3%No flag›
  • Sugar0.3%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate0.2%No flag
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • Caramelised sugar<0.1%No flag
  • Thyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Black pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
  • IronNo flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • ThiaminNo flag›
  • 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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Beef (32%), dumplings (17%) (wheat flour, water, beef fat, raising agents (disodium diphosphate, potassium carbonate)), water, carrot, onion, swede, red wine, cornflour, beef extract, tomato purée, garlic purée, salt, beef gelatine, sugar, tomato paste, onion concentrate, caramelised sugar, thyme, black pepper, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • DiphosphatesInorganic 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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