Declared allergens
This product declares Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 8 May 2025
Soy Sauce Original
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).
- Critical
Allergens
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 8 May 2025
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Hydrolysed vegetable protein11.3%No flag
- Caramel · E1505.6%No flag
- EmulsifierNo flag
- ThickenerNo flag
- Smoke flavouringNo flag
- Carrier solventNo flag
- FlavouringNo flag
- Preservative5.1%No flag
- Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E2115.1%Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
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water, salt, hydrolysed vegetable protein (soya), caramel, molasses, emulsifier [e1520], sugar, thickener [e415] (soya), smoke flavouring (carrier solvent and flavouring) and preservatives (potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate),
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
1 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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