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Veggie buffalo wings
Plant Based Foods And Beverages · 0028989975508

Veggie buffalo wings

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 16 May 2023

Why it's rated this way

3 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. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Water50.9%No flag›
  • Textured soy protein24.5%No flag
  • Water soy protein concentrate24.5%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour12.3%No flag
  • Flour6.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3753.1%No flag
  • Reduced iron1.5%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.8%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Soy protein isolate6.1%No flag›
  • Wheat starch3.1%No flag›
  • Corn starch1.5%No flag›
  • Breadcrumbs0.8%No flag
  • Wheat flour0.4%No flag›
  • Flour0.2%No flag›
  • Niacin · E375<0.1%No flag
  • Reduced iron<0.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Yeast0.4%No flag›
  • Contains two percent and less of salt0.4%No flag
  • Wheat gluten0.2%No flag›
  • Methylcellulose · E461<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Wheat glutenNo flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extractNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Malic acid · E296No flag
  • Yeast extractNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Sodium acetate · E262iNo flag
  • LactoseNo flag›
  • Tapioca dextrinNo flag
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Disodium inosinate · E631Low

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

  • Sodium alginate · E401No flag
  • Hydrolysed soy proteinNo flag
  • Cellulose gum · E466Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Yellow corn flourNo flag
  • Annatto · E160bNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Inulin from chicory rootNo flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • ButterNo flag›
  • CreamNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • ButterfatNo flag›
  • Fumaric acid · E297No flag
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Barley extractNo flag›
  • Niacinamide · E375No flag
  • Egg whiteNo flag›
  • IronNo flag›
  • Ferrous sulfateNo flag›
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • ThiaminNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Vitamin b6No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • Vitamin b2 · E101No flag
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Vitamin b12No flag›
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Water, textured soy protein (water soy protein concentrate), enriched wheat flour (flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), soy protein isolate, wheat starch, cornstarch, bread crumbs (enriched bleached wheat flour [flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], yeast), contains two percent or less of salt, wheat gluten, methylcellulose, sugar, modified corn starch, dextrose, wheat gluten, autolyzed yeast extract, spices, garlic powder, malic acid, yeast extract, natural and artificial flavors, sodium acetate, lactose, tapioca dextrin, dried yeast, caramel color, xanthan gum, disodium inosinate, sodium alginate, hydrolyzed soy protein, cellulose gum, yellow corn flour, annatto extract (color), inulin from chicory root, onion powder, dehydrated butter (cream, salt), butter oil, fumaric acid, paprika (color), baking soda, nonfat milk, barley extract, niacinamide, egg whites, iron (ferrous sulfate), vitamin b1 (thiamin mononitrate), vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b12, turmeric (color).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 16 May 2023

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.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
  • 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

What drives this

10 low · 17 not assessed

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