Declared allergens
This product declares Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Mar 2017
Italian Style Gravy & Sliced Beef
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 4 additives of concern.
- High
Allergens
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Mar 2017
Why it's rated this way
4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- 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.
Polysorbate 80Minor 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.
PolyphosphatesMinor 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.
Ingredients
- Gravy59.5%No flag
- Beef seasoning5.7%No flag
- Natural flavouring0.7%No flag
- Caramel color · E150a0.7%No flag
- Meat fats and vegetable oils5.7%No flag
- Bha · E3205.7%Moderate
Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- Bht and citric acid added to protect flavor5.7%No flag
- Containing up to 10% solution of5.7%No flag
- E452vi0.7%No flag
- Sodium polyphosphate · E452i0.7%No flag
- Hydrolysed soy protein0.7%No flag
- Natural flavouring0.7%No flag
- Polysorbate 80 · E4330.7%Low
Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- Caramel color · E150a0.7%No flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Polyphosphates (E452)Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
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Gravy: water, beef seasoning (salt, yeast extract, natural flavors, granulated garlic, maltodextrin, onion powder, spices and caramel color), beef shortening (meat fats and vegetable oils), bha, bht and citric acid added to protect flavor. beef: beef, containing up to 10% solution of: water, salt, maltodextrin, dextrose, sodium tripolyphosphate, sodium polyphosphate, hydrolyzed soy protein, natural flavors, polysorbate 80 and caramel color.
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- Polysorbate 80Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- PolyphosphatesInorganic 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
- SaltModerate concern
- MaltodextrinModerate concern
- DextroseLow concern
2 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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