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The Moran Group IncorporatedSnacks · 0051933345713

J. Higgs, Potato Chips, Pizza

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Moderate concernFlavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    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. Disodium guanylateMinor 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.
  3. 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

  • Potatoes62.5%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil18.8%No flag›
  • Contains one and more of the following9.4%No flag
  • Corn oil9.4%No flag›
  • Cottonseed oil4.7%No flag›
  • Canola oil2.3%No flag›
  • Soya oil2.3%No flag›
  • Coating9.4%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin4.7%No flag›
  • Sugar1.8%No flag›
  • Salt1.1%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.9%Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • Tomato0.5%No flag›
  • Spice0.2%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring0.1%No flag
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Onion<0.1%No flag›
  • Parsley<0.1%No flag›
  • Mozzarella cheeseNo flag
  • Semi skimmed milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Microbial cultureNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Romano cheeseNo flag
  • MilkNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Parmigiano reggianoNo flag
  • MilkNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Microbial cultureNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Of paprikaNo flag›
  • Disodium inosinate · E631Low

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

  • Disodium guanylate · E627Low

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

  • Silicon dioxide · E551No flag
  • Sunflower oilNo flag›
  • Salt9.4%No flag›
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Potatoes, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: corn oil, cottonseed oil, canola oil, soybean oil), seasoning (maltodextrin, sugar, salt, monosodium glutamate, tomato powder, spices, natural flavors (maltodextrin, whey solids, salt), garlic powder, onion powder, parsley, mozzarella cheese (part skim milk, salt, cultures, enzymes), citric acid, romano cheese (milk, salt, cheese culture, enzymes), parmesan cheese (milk, salt, cultures, enzymes), artificial flavor, extractive of paprika, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate, silicon dioxide, sunflower oil), salt.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
  • 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

What drives this

1 high · 1 moderate · 2 not assessed

2 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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