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Thousand island dressing & dip

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Egg
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    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. Polysorbate 80Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Soya oil53.3%No flag›
  • Sweet relish23.3%No flag
  • Cucumbers11.7%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup5.8%No flag›
  • Vinegar2.9%No flag›
  • Onion1.5%No flag›
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Red bell peppers0.4%No flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E4150.2%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Potassium sorbate as preservatives<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Polysorbate 80 · E433<0.1%Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Turmeric<0.1%No flag›
  • Water11.7%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate5.8%No flag
  • Sugar2.9%No flag›
  • Egg yolks1.5%No flag›
  • Distilled vinegar0.7%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of salt0.4%No flag
  • Onion0.2%No flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Calcium disodium edta added to protect flavorNo flag
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Soybean oil, sweet relish (cured cucumbers, high fructose corn syrup, vinegar, onion*, salt, red bell peppers*, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate & potassium sorbate as preservatives, natural flavorings, polysorbate 80, extractives of turmeric), water, tomato paste, sugar, egg yolks, distilled vinegar, contains less than 2% of salt, onion*, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate (as preservatives), spice, natural & artificial flavors, calcium disodium edta added to protect flavor.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Egg, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Polysorbate 80Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 1 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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