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Bundu Biltong Original
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).
- High
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 24 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Beef 200g per 100g of biltong55%No flag
- Spirit vinegar22.5%No flag
- Hydrolysed soya protein5.6%No flag
- Caster sugar0.7%No flag
- Colour0.4%No flag
- E150c · E150a0.2%Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Paprika extract0.2%No flag
- Preservative0.2%No flag
- Acidity regulator0.2%No flag
- Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
- For Allergens see ingredients in BOLD This pack contains an oxygen absorber packet to enhance freshness<0.1%No flag
- The absorber packet contains harmless non-toxic minerals which should not be eaten<0.1%No flag
- Store in a cool dry place<0.1%No flag
- Eat wfthin three days of openingNo flag
- No need to refrigerateNo flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
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Beef 200g per 100g of biltong, spirit vinegar, spices, hydrolysed soya protein, salt, yeast extract, caster sugar, colour (E150c, paprika extract), preservative: potassium sorbate, acidity regulator: citric acid. For Allergens see ingredients in BOLD This pack contains an oxygen absorber packet to enhance freshness. The absorber packet contains harmless non-toxic minerals which should not be eaten. Store in a cool dry place. Eat wfthin three days of opening. No need to refrigerate.
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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