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Frozen Foods · 0007789045113

Veggie tamale meal, veggie tamale

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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 4 Oct 2024

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Calcium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    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. DiphosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    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

  • Brown rice52.4%No flag›
  • Cherry tomato salsa23.8%No flag
  • Fire roasted tomatoes in juice11.9%No flag
  • Fire roasted tomatoes6%No flag
  • Tomato juice3%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Calcium chloride · E5090.4%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3302.2%No flag
  • Water6%No flag›
  • Apple cider vinegar3%No flag›
  • Onion1.5%No flag›
  • Chipotle peppers in adobe sauce0.7%No flag
  • Chipotle peppers0.4%No flag
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • Vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • Tomatoes<0.1%No flag›
  • Onions<0.1%No flag›
  • Iodised salt<0.1%No flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Cherry tomatoes0.4%No flag
  • Garlic0.2%No flag›
  • Dried guajillo chiles<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Canola oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate<0.1%No flag
  • Jalapeno pepperNo flag›
  • Coriander leafNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Chipotle chilesNo flag
  • Balsamic vinegar of modenaNo flag
  • Wine vinegarNo flag
  • Cooked grape mustNo flag
  • Caramel · E150No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Sea saltNo flag›
  • Lime juice concentrateNo flag
  • Cumin seedsNo flag
  • Corn11.9%No flag›
  • Corn flour6%No flag›
  • Water3%No flag›
  • Monterey jack cheese1.5%No flag
  • Cultured pasteurized milk0.7%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.2%No flag›
  • Potato starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Spinach0.7%No flag›
  • Red bell pepper0.4%No flag›
  • Butter0.2%No flag›
  • Cream<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Pepper jack cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk<0.1%No flag
  • Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
  • Jalapeno pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Cream cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Soured milk<0.1%No flag
  • Cream<0.1%No flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Carob bean gum · E410No flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Poblano peppers<0.1%No flag
  • Verde salsa<0.1%No flag
  • TomatillosNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • OnionsNo flag›
  • Poblano peppersNo flag
  • Jalapeno pepperNo flag›
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • Serrano pepperNo flag
  • SpinachNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Coriander leafNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • OreganoNo flag›
  • Lime juice from concentrateNo flag
  • Cumin seedsNo flag
  • RosemaryNo flag›
  • Manchego cheeseNo flag
  • Sheep's milkNo flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Jalapeno pepperNo flag›
  • Sea saltNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Cider vinegarNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Baking powderNo flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • Jalapeno pepperNo flag›
  • Calcium phosphates (E341)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Show original label text

Brown rice, cherry tomato salsa (fire roasted tomatoes in juice [fire roasted tomatoes, tomato juice, salt, calcium chloride, citric acid], water, apple cider vinegar, onion, chipotle peppers in adobe sauce [chipotle peppers, water, vinegar, tomatoes, onions, iodized salt, sugar, paprika, soybean oil, spices], cherry tomatoes, garlic, dried guajillo chiles, sugar, canola oil, tomato paste, jalapeno pepper, cilantro, kosher salt, dried chipotle chiles, balsamic vinegar of modena [wine vinegar, concentrated cooked grape must, caramel {color}], mesquite smoked sea salt, lime juice concentrate, cumin seeds), corn, corn flour, water, monterey jack cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes, potato starch, corn starch), spinach, red bell pepper, butter (cream, natural flavoring), pepper jack cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, jalapeno pepper, salt, enzymes), cream cheese (pasteurized cultured milk and cream, salt, xanthan gum, carob bean gum, guar gum), poblano peppers, verde salsa (tomatillos, water, onions, poblano peppers, jalapeno pepper, canola oil, serrano pepper, spinach, kosher salt, cilantro, garlic, vinegar, sugar, oregano, lime juice from concentrate, cumin seeds, rosemary), manchego cheese (sheep's milk, cheese cultures, enzymes, salt), jalapeno pepper, sea salt, corn starch, cider vinegar, sugar, baking powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate), jalapeno chili powder.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 4 Oct 2024

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 4 low · 7 not assessed

7 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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