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Snacks · 0038000849176

Tortillas southwestern ranch

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • 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. 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. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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. Disodium inosinateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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

  • Degerminated yellow corn flour51.5%No flag
  • Vegetable oil24.2%No flag›
  • Contains one and more of the following12.1%No flag
  • Corn oil12.1%No flag›
  • Cottonseed oil6.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil3%No flag›
  • And sunflower oil3%No flag›
  • Corn masa12.1%No flag
  • Maltodextrin6.1%No flag›
  • Black bean3%No flag›
  • Sugar1.5%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of mono- and diglycerides0.8%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Whey0.2%No flag›
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621<0.1%Moderate

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

  • Tomato<0.1%No flag›
  • Buttermilk<0.1%No flag›
  • Sour creamNo flag
  • Sour creamNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • E262iiNo flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Disodium inosinate · E631Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Disodium guanylate · E627Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • Red bell peppersNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Cheddar cheeseNo flag
  • Pasteurised milkNo flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Calcium chloride · E509No flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E339No flag
  • Annatto · E160bNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Wheat starchNo flag›
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Degerminated yellow corn flour, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: corn oil, cottonseed oil, soybean oil, and/or sunflower oil), corn masa, maltodextrin, dried black bean, sugar, contains 2% or less of mono - and diglycerides, salt, whey, baking soda, monosodium glutamate, tomato powder, buttermilk, sour cream powder (cultured cream, nonfat milk), lactic acid, natural and artificial flavor, citric acid, sodium diacetate, onion powder, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, cornstarch, dextrose, nonfat milk, canola oil, red bell peppers, paprika (color), cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), spice, calcium chloride, sodium phosphate, annatto extract (color), wheat starch.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, 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
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
  • Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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7 low · 9 not assessed

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