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Couscous volaille merguez 980g
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Couscous volaille merguez 980g

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium nitrite).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 18 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    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

  • 1 boite de garniture50%No flag
  • Sauce25%No flag
  • Water25%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate25%No flag
  • Salt12.5%No flag›
  • Flavouring6.3%No flag
  • Spice3.1%No flag›
  • Vegetable3.1%No flag
  • Carrot1.6%No flag›
  • Rehydrated chickpeas0.8%No flag
  • Turnip0.4%No flag›
  • Courgette0.2%No flag
  • Bell pepper0.2%No flag
  • Boulettes à la volailleNo flag
  • Mechanically separated meat of turkeyNo flag
  • Turkey skinNo flag›
  • Turkey meatNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • BreadcrumbsNo flag
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • ProteinNo flag
  • SoyaNo flag›
  • HerbNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • PepperNo flag›
  • MerguezNo flag
  • Beef meatNo flag
  • MeatNo flag
  • Sheeps fatNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Milk proteinsNo flag›
  • Egg whiteNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • SucroseNo flag›
  • HerbNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Extrait de paprika · E160cNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • StabiliserNo flag
  • E250High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • Non UENo flag
  • 1 coupelle de couscousNo flag
  • Semoule de blé dur précuite la vapeurNo flag
  • 1 sachet d'epicesNo flag
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1 BOITE DE GARNITURE 800g : sauce [eau, concentré de tomate, sel, arômes, épices], légumes 28% [carottes, pois chiches réhydratés, navets, courgettes, poivrons], boulettes à la volaille 10% [viandes de dinde séparées mécaniquement* 5%, peau de dinde 1.7%, viande de dinde* 0.8%, eau, chapelure (farine de blé, sel), protéine et concentré de soja 0.5%, plantes aromatiques, sel, arôme naturel, poivre], merguez 8.5% [viande de boeuf* 4.1%, viande et gras de mouton** 1.9%, eau, épices, sel, protéines de lait, blanc d'oeuf, dextrose, saccharose, plante aromatique, colorant : extrait de paprika, arômes naturels, stabilisant : E250]. * Origine UE. ** Origine UE/non UE. Les pourcentages sont exprimés par rapport au poids de garniture (800g). 1 COUPELLE DE COUSCOUS 180g : semoule de blé dur précuite la vapeur. 1 SACHET D'EPICES.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 18 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

  • SaltModerate concern

1 moderate · 1 not assessed

1 of 2 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all
  1. 02SpiceNot assessed

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