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The original spinach dip
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The original spinach dip

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Monosodium glutamate (MSG)).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 20 Mar 2022

Why it's rated this way

2 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. Sodium 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Whole milk52.1%No flag
  • Soya oil24%No flag›
  • Spinach12%No flag›
  • Cream6%No flag›
  • Dehydrated onion3%No flag
  • Coating1.5%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.7%Moderate

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

  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Dehydrated onion0.2%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Dill<0.1%No flag›
  • Parsley<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Water0.7%No flag›
  • Distilled vinegar0.4%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch0.2%No flag›
  • Egg yolks<0.1%No flag›
  • Whole eggs<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Gelatin · E428No flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Concentrated lemon juiceNo flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • E339iiNo flag
  • Pepper sauceNo flag
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • Red bell pepperNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Locust bean gum · E410No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Sodium phosphates (E339)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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Whole milk, soybean oil, spinach, cream, dehydrated onion, seasoning (monosodium glutamate, salt, dehydrated onion, sugar, dill, parsley flakes, extractives of garlic), water, distilled vinegar, modified corn starch, egg yolks, whole eggs, sugar, salt, gelatin, lactic acid, citric acid, spices, lemon juice concentrate, mono & diglycerides, potassium sorbate (preservative), disodium phosphate, pepper sauce (vinegar, red pepper, salt), locust bean gum, natural flavor.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 20 Mar 2022

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

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 8 not assessed

8 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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