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Tgi FridaysFrozen Foods · 0046704086308

Quesadilla Rolls, Chicken & Cheese

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 7 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    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. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    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.
  3. Sodium metabisulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    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.
  4. Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    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.
  5. 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.
  6. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    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.
  7. Disodium inosinateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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

  • Tortilla51.5%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour26.5%No flag
  • Wheat flour25%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37524.3%No flag
  • Reduced iron12.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate6.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1013%No flag
  • Folic acid1.5%No flag›
  • Water0.8%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.4%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of0.2%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Wheat flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Whey powder<0.1%No flag
  • Flour treatment agent<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium metabisulfite · E223<0.1%Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Microcrystalline cellulose · E460iNo flag
  • E341iiNo flag
  • Filling<0.1%No flag
  • Cooked chicken with natural juicesNo flag
  • Chicken meatNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Mixed cheeseNo flag
  • Part-skim mozzarella cheeseNo flag
  • Cultured part-skim milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Cheddar cheeseNo flag
  • Soured milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Annatto · E160bLow

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • ColourNo flag
  • Monterey jack cheese sauceNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Monterey jack cheeseNo flag
  • Soured milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • Skimmed milk powderNo flag
  • Coconut oilNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • ButterNo flag›
  • CreamNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E339No flag
  • Cheddar cheeseNo flag
  • Soured milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Sodium citrateNo flag›
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Acetic acid · E260No flag
  • MonoglyceridesNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Carrageenan · E407Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Annatto · E160bLow

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • ColourNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Spring onionNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Green bell peppersNo flag›
  • TomatoesNo flag›
  • TomatoesNo flag›
  • Tomato juiceNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Calcium chloride · E509No flag
  • Green chili pepperNo flag
  • Yellow onionsNo flag
  • BaconNo flag
  • BaconNo flag
  • With waterNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Sodium phosphates · E339No flag
  • Sodium erythorbate · E316No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E250High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • Smoke flavouringNo flag
  • Contains less than 2% ofNo flag
  • OnionsNo flag›
  • OnionsNo flag›
  • Safflower oilNo flag›
  • Onion flavouringNo flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Coriander leafNo flag›
  • Bacon flavouringNo flag
  • Corn maltodextrinNo flag
  • Rendered bacon fat and bacon bitsNo flag
  • Natural smoke flavouringNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E339No flag
  • Sodium ascorbate · E301No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E250High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • SaltNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Natural smoke flavouringNo flag
  • Hydrolyzed corn glutenNo flag›
  • Soy proteinNo flag›
  • Wheat glutenNo flag›
  • Disodium inosinate · E631Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Pork fatNo flag›
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • Modified celluloseNo flag›
  • Fortified wheat flourNo flag
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Reduced ironNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Natural smoke flavouringNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

  • 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.

Show original label text

Tortilla: enriched wheat flour (bleached wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, soybean oil, contains less than 2% of: salt, wheat flour, whey powder (milk), dough conditioner (sodium metabisulfite, cornstarch, microcrystalline cellulose, dicalcium phosphate), filling: cooked chicken with natural juices (chicken meat, salt), cheese blend (part-skim mozzarella cheese [cultured part-skim milk, salt, enzymes], modified food starch, skim milk), cheddar cheese (cultured milk, salt, enzymes, annatto [color]), monterey jack cheese sauce (water, monterey jack cheese [cultured milk, salt, enzymes], modified food starch, nonfat dry milk, coconut oil, salt, butter [cream, salt], sodium phosphate, cheddar cheese [cultured milk, salt, enzymes], sodium citrate, yeast extract, acetic acid, monoglycerides (soy), natural flavors, carrageenan, lactic acid, soybean oil, maltodextrin, annatto [color], xanthan gum), green onions, water, green bell peppers, diced tomatoes (diced tomatoes, tomato juice, citric acid, calcium chloride), green chile pepper, yellow onions, cooked bacon (bacon [cured with water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphates, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite], smoke flavor), contains less than 2% of: sauteed onions (onions, safflower oil, onion flavoring, caramel color), cilantro, bacon flavor (corn maltodextrin, rendered bacon fat and bacon bits [contains natural smoke flavor, water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphate, sodium ascorbate, sodium nitrite], salt, flavor [contains natural smoke flavor], hydrolyzed corn gluten, soy protein and wheat gluten, disodium inosinate, smoked pork fat), modified food starch, modified cellulose, enriched wheat flour (bleached wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), natural flavor (contains natural smoke flavor).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
  • Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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5 moderate · 2 low · 6 not assessed

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