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Salted Snacks · 0030034998868

Turkey & bacon cobb salad

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

3 additives on this label are 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.
  2. 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.
  3. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    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

  • Iceberg58.3%No flag
  • Romaine lettuce20.8%No flag›
  • Bleu cheese dressing10.4%No flag
  • Vegetable oil5.2%No flag›
  • Soya oil2.6%No flag›
  • Canola oil2.6%No flag›
  • Bleu cheese2.6%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk1.3%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.7%No flag
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.2%No flag›
  • Pencillium roqueforti0.2%No flag
  • Buttermilk1.3%No flag›
  • Cultured low fat milk0.7%No flag
  • Cream0.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Water0.7%No flag›
  • Distilled vinegar0.3%No flag›
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Whole egg<0.1%No flag
  • Egg yolk<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Proplyene glycol alginateNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Hydrolyzed corn glutenNo flag›
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Calcium disodium edta · E385No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Turkey breast5.2%No flag›
  • Turkey breast2.6%No flag›
  • With water1.3%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of0.5%No flag
  • Salt0.5%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.4%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch0.2%No flag›
  • Sodium lactate · E325<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E339<0.1%No flag
  • Carrageenan · E407<0.1%Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • E262iiNo flag
  • Natural mesquite smoke flavoringNo flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E250High

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

  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Egg2.6%No flag›
  • Eggs1.3%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3300.7%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E2110.7%Moderate

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

  • As a preservative0.7%No flag
  • Bacon2.6%No flag
  • With water1.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.5%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphates · E3390.4%No flag
  • Sodium erythorbate · E3160.2%No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E250<0.1%High

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

  • May contain<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Brown sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Smoke flavouring<0.1%No flag
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Iceberg and romaine lettuces, bleu cheese dressing (vegetable oil [soybean oil and/or canola oil], bleu cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, penicillium roqueforti], buttermilk [cultured low fat milk, cream, salt], water, distilled vinegar, sugar, whole egg, egg yolk, salt, natural flavors, proplyene glycol alginate, xanthan gum, spice, hydrolyzed corn gluten, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate [as preservatives], calcium disodium edta [to protect flavor]), smoked turkey breast (turkey breast, cured with water, contains 2% or less of: salt, dextrose, modified corn starch, sodium lactate, sodium phosphate, carrageenan, natural flavoring, sodium diacetate, natural mesquite smoke flavoring, ascorbic acid, sodium nitrite, citric acid), egg (eggs, citric acid, sodium benzoate [as a preservative]), bacon (cured with water, salt, sodium phosphates, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite, may contain: sugar, brown sugar and/or smoke flavoring).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, 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 nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 3 ingredients yet.

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