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Couscous volaille et merguez
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Couscous volaille et merguez

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 14 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 boîte de garniture de50%No flag
  • Water50%No flag›
  • Morceaux de cuisse de poule non désossés28.6%No flag
  • Vegetable21.4%No flag
  • Courgette8.3%No flag
  • Turnip7.9%No flag›
  • Chickpea5.2%No flag›
  • CarrotNo flag›
  • Bell pepperNo flag
  • MerguezNo flag
  • Beef meatNo flag
  • Poitrine de moutonNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Mixed spicesNo flag
  • Herbs and spicesNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • HerbNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Extrait de paprika · E160cNo flag
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Sel nitrité · E250High

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

  • SaltNo flag›
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • E250High

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

  • Milk proteinsNo flag›
  • Egg whiteNo flag›
  • Tomato concentrateNo flag
  • Colza oilNo flag›
  • Herbs and spicesNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Cereals containing glutenNo flag
  • Celery flavouringNo flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • ThickenerNo flag
  • Gomme xanthane · E415No flag
  • Piment douxNo flag
  • PepperNo flag›
  • CarawayNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • CorianderNo flag›
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1 boîte de garniture de 800g : eau, morceaux de cuisse de poule non désossés (Origine : France) 28,6%*, légumes 27,6%* (courgettes 8,3%*, navets 7,9%*, pois chiches 6.2%*, carottes 3.7%*, poivrons 1.5%*), merguez 10%* [viande bovine (Origine : France), poitrine de mouton (Origine : Union Européenne ou Nouvelle-Zélande), eau, mélange épicé (épices et aromates (dont CELERI), dextrose, sel, sucre, plante aromatique, colorant: extrait de paprika, arômes), sel nitrité (sel, conservateur: E250), protéines de LAIT, blanc d'OEUF], concentré de tomates, huile de colza, épices et aromates, sel, amidon transformé de maïs, arômes (dont céréales contenant du GLUTEN et CELERI), oignon en poudre, épaississant: gomme xanthane. *Pourcentages exprimés sur la garniture 1 Coupelle de semoule de BLE dur précuite à la vapeur 180g 1 sachet d'épices : Piment doux, poivre, carvi, ail, coriandre. Traces éventuelles de crustacés, poisson et soja.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Celery, Dairy, Egg, Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 14 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

4 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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