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Plant Based Foods And Beverages · 0074847434274

Tortellini with meat

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Ammonia caramel).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • 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. 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. Calcium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    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

  • Dough52.4%No flag
  • Semolina flour27%No flag
  • Semolina flour12.7%No flag
  • Niacin · E37512.7%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate23.8%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate11.9%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1016%No flag
  • Folic acid3%No flag›
  • Water1.5%No flag›
  • Eggs0.7%No flag›
  • Turmeric0.4%No flag›
  • Filling0.2%No flag
  • Sausage<0.1%No flag
  • Pork<0.1%No flag›
  • Pork fat<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • BreadcrumbsNo flag
  • FlourNo flag›
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Reduced ironNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Vegetable fatNo flag
  • OilNo flag›
  • Cottonseed oilNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of the followingNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
  • Flour treatment agentNo flag
  • Calcium propionate · E282Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • BeefNo flag›
  • Parmigiano reggianoNo flag
  • Semi skimmed milkNo flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Dough mixture: enriched semolina flour (semolina flour {niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid}), water, pasteurized eggs, turmeric. filling: cooked sausage (pork, pork fat, salt, spices, sugar, garlic), breadcrumbs (enriched flour {wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid}, corn syrup, sugar, vegetable shortening {partially hydrogenated oil and/or cottonseed oil}, yeast, guar gum, soybean oil, contains 2% or less of the following: salt, soy flour, whey, sodium stearoyl lactylate {dough conditioner}, calcium propionate {preservative}), water, beef, parmesan cheese (part skim milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), salt, caramel color, spices.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 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.
  • Calcium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

8 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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