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Voodoo zapps
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Voodoo zapps

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 6 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 14 Apr 2022

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in 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.
  2. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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. Indigotine / indigo carmineModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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

  • Pickle slices50%No flag
  • Pickle25%No flag
  • Cucumber12.5%No flag›
  • Water6.3%No flag›
  • Salt3.1%No flag›
  • Vinegar1.6%No flag›
  • Lactic acid · E2700.8%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E2110.4%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Preservative0.4%No flag
  • Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Polysorbate 80 · E433<0.1%Low

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

  • Turmeric extract · E100<0.1%No flag
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Water12.5%No flag›
  • Wheat flour6.3%No flag›
  • Soya oil3.1%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of autolyzed yeast extract1.6%No flag
  • Blue 2 · E1320.8%Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

  • Dextrose0.4%No flag›
  • Eggs0.2%No flag›
  • Flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Wheat flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E375<0.1%No flag
  • Reduced iron<0.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Food starch-modified<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Raising agent<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i<0.1%No flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E541No flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Paprika extract · E160cNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • SaltNo flag›
  • Sodium alginate · E401No flag
  • E262iiNo flag
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Sunflower oilNo flag›
  • Torula yeastNo flag›
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Yellow corn flourNo flag
  • Seasoning packet50%No flag
  • Sugar25%No flag›
  • Salt12.5%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin6.3%No flag›
  • Onion3.1%No flag›
  • Torula yeast1.6%No flag›
  • Vinegar0.8%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch0.4%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3300.2%No flag
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • E341iii<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium silicate · E552<0.1%No flag
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Paprika oleoresin · E160cNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Sunflower oilNo flag›
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Smoke flavouringNo flag
  • 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

Pickle slices (pickle [cucumber, water, salt, vinegar, lactic acid, sodium benzoate {preservative}, natural flavors, polysorbate 80, turmeric extract {color}], water, bleached wheat flour, soybean oil, contains less than 2% of autolyzed yeast extract, blue 2, dextrose, eggs, enriched flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], food starch-modified, garlic powder, leavening [sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium aluminum phosphate], maltodextrin, mono & diglycerides, natural flavor, nonfat milk, onion powder, paprika extract [color], red 40, salt, sodium alginate, sodium diacetate, soy flour, spices, sugar, sunflower oil, torula yeast, turmeric [color], whey, yellow 5, yellow corn flour). seasoning packet (sugar, salt, maltodextrin, onion, torula yeast, vinegar, modified corn starch, citric acid, soybean oil, garlic, tricalcium phosphate, calcium silicate, spice, paprika oleoresin [color], sunflower oil, turmeric [color], smoke flavoring).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 14 Apr 2022

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Indigotine / indigo carmineSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Polysorbate 80Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic 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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