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Bacon
Waitrose·Meats And Their Products · 5000169044100

Bacon

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed
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  • Pork belly97%—
  • Salt1.9%—›
  • E2510.6%⚠ Moderate
  • E2500.3%⚠ High
  • E3010.3%—
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Pork belly (97%), salt, sodium nitrate, sodium nitrite, sodium ascorbate

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Nutrition profile and additives of concern

⚠Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
  • Sodium nitrateReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

  1. 01SALTCompoundNot assessed

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