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Veggie bacon

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 8 Apr 2025

Ingredients

  • Water52.5%No flag
  • Vital wheat gluten23.8%No flag
  • Soy protein isolate11.9%No flag
  • Natural flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Contains torula1.3%No flag
  • Autolyzed yeast extract1.3%No flag
  • Salt1%No flag
  • Vitamins1%No flag
  • And minerals0.5%No flag
  • E340ii0.5%No flag
  • E343ii1%No flag
  • Ferric orthophosphate1%No flag
  • E172ii1%No flag
  • Zinc oxide1%No flag
  • Calcium pantothenate1%No flag
  • Thiamin hydrochloride1%No flag
  • Cyanocobalamin0.8%No flag
  • Wheat starch0.4%No flag
  • Caramel · E1500.2%No flag
  • Beetroot powder0.1%No flag
  • Colour0.1%No flag
  • Carrageenan · E407<0.1%Low

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

  • Guar<0.1%No flag
  • Locust bean gum · E410<0.1%No flag
  • Evaporated cane syrup<0.1%No flag
  • Potassium phosphates (E340)Low

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

  • Magnesium phosphates (E343)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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Water, vital wheat gluten, isolated soy protein*, natural flavors (contains torula & autolyzed yeast extract), salt, vitamins & minerals (dipotassium phosphate, dimagnesium phosphate, ferric orthophosphate, iron oxide, zinc oxide, calcium pantothenate, thiamin hydrochloride, cyanocobalamin), wheat starch, caramel and beet powder (for color), carrageenan, guar & locust bean gum, evaporated cane syrup

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 8 Apr 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

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

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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1 minor · 12 not assessed

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