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Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2026
Chicken & Chorizo Meatballs
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium nitrite).
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Allergens
- Dairy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2026
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Potassium nitrateModerate concernReducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Reducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
- 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.
Ingredients
- Chorizo2%No flag
- Smoked Paprika0.1%No flag
- Paprika Extract · E160cNo flag
- Acidity RegulatorNo flag
- AntioxidantsNo flag
- Sodium Erythorbate · E316No flag
- Rosemary Extract · E392No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Sodium Nitrite · E250High
Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
- Potassium Nitrate · E252Moderate
Reducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
- Microbial cultureNo flag
- Smoked Paprika1%No flag
- Chickpea flour0.3%No flag
- Citrus fruit extractNo flag
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Chicken (86%), Red Pepper, Chorizo (2%) [Pork, Salt, Lactose (Milk), Smoked Paprika, Dextrose, Sugar, Milk Proteins, Paprika, Garlic, Paprika Extract, Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrate), Antioxidants (Sodium Erythorbate, Rosemary Extract), Black Pepper, Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite, Potassium Nitrate), Starter Culture, Oregano], Pea Protein, Rapeseed Oil, Potato Starch, Smoked Paprika, Rice Flour, Gram Flour, Dried Red Pepper, Coriander, Salt, Yeast Extract, Paprika, Black Pepper, Cumin, Brown Sugar, Tomato Flake, Citrus Extract, Garlic Powder, Oregano, Maize Starch, Chilli Powder, Cayenne Pepper.
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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.
- Potassium nitrateReducible to nitrite; nitrosamine precursor in cured meats.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- CuminHigh concern
- Rapeseed oilModerate concern
- SaltModerate concern
8 of 19 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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