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Tina'sFrozen Foods · 0079606964016

Burritos

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • 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. 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.
  2. Sodium metabisulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    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. Calcium 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

  • Filling51.9%No flag
  • Water51.9%No flag›
  • Beef24%No flag›
  • Pinto beans12%No flag
  • Tomato concentrate6%No flag
  • Cereal3%No flag
  • Degermed yellow corn flour1.5%No flag
  • Wheat flour0.8%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3750.4%No flag
  • Reduced iron0.2%No flag›
  • Thiamin<0.1%No flag›
  • Mononitrate riboflavin<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Rice0.4%No flag›
  • Oat flours0.4%No flag›
  • Dehydrated onion1.5%No flag
  • Textured plant protein0.8%No flag
  • Soya flour0.4%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a0.2%No flag
  • Zinc oxide<0.1%No flag›
  • Ferrous sulfate<0.1%No flag›
  • Niacinamide · E375<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium pantothenate<0.1%No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Vitamin b12No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Jalapeno pepper0.2%No flag›
  • Jalapeno peppers<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Red bell pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Red bell pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • TortillaNo flag
  • FlourNo flag›
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • IronNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Vegetable oilNo flag›
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • CanolaNo flag›
  • Corn oilsNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Baking powderNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Sodium aluminum sulfate · E521No flag
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Flour treatment agentNo flag
  • Sodium metabisulfite · E223Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Microcrystalline cellulose · E460iNo flag
  • E341iiNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

  • Calcium phosphates (E341)Low

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

Show original label text

Filling: water, beef, pinto beans, tomato paste, cereal (degermed yellow corn flour, bleached wheat flour enriched [niacin, reduced iron, thiamine, mononitrate riboflavin, folic acid] rice, oat flours), dehydrated onion, textured vegetable protein (soy flour, caramel color, zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, niacinamide, calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, thiamine mononitrate, vitamin a palmitate, vitamin b12), salt, jalapeno puree (jalapeno peppers, water, citric acid), spices, ground red pepper, crushed red pepper, garlic powder, caramel color. tortilla: enriched flour (bleached wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, vegetable oil (soybean, canola or corn oils), salt, baking powder (sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, sodium aluminum sulfate, calcium sulfate, monocalcium phosphate), guar gum, dough conditioner (sodium metabisulfite, corn starch, microcrystalline cellulose, dicalcium phosphate).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Soy.

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

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.
  • Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
  • Calcium 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

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6 low · 5 not assessed

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