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Tesco Plant Chef Breaded Nuggets
TescoPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 5057753893156

Tesco Plant Chef Breaded Nuggets

Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 1 additive of concern (Diphosphates).

Food health
Moderate
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

  • Textured soy protein36%No flag
  • Wheat Flour19.4%No flag›
  • Wheat Flour10%No flag›
  • Calcium Carbonate · E170i4.7%No flag
  • Iron2.4%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3751.2%No flag
  • Thiamin1.2%No flag›
  • Water17.3%No flag›
  • Rapeseed Oil12.5%No flag›
  • Onion7.4%No flag›
  • Lemon Juice3.7%No flag›
  • Rice Flour1.9%No flag›
  • Chickpea Flour0.9%No flag
  • Stabiliser0.5%No flag
  • Methyl Cellulose · E4610.5%No flag
  • Flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Wheat Gluten0.1%No flag›
  • Soy protein<0.1%No flag›
  • Yeast Extract<0.1%No flag›
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Sunflower OilNo flag›
  • Corn flourNo flag›
  • Black PepperNo flag›
  • Raising AgentsNo flag
  • Diphosphates · E450Low

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

  • Sodium Carbonates · E500No flag
  • Wheat StarchNo flag›
  • EmulsifierNo flag
  • Soya LecithinsNo flag›
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Rehydrated Textured Soya Protein (36%), Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Water, Rapeseed Oil, Onion Purée, Lemon Juice, Rice Flour, Chickpea Flour, Stabiliser (Methyl Cellulose), Flavouring, Wheat Gluten, Soya Protein Concentrate, Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Maltodextrin, Garlic Powder, Salt, Yeast, Sunflower Oil, Cornflour, Black Pepper, Raising Agents (Diphosphates, Sodium Carbonates), Wheat Starch, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Soy.

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.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

4 moderate · 3 low · 10 not assessed

10 of 17 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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