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BBQ Potato Chips
WalmartPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 0078742222851

BBQ Potato Chips

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Ammonia caramel).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 28 Aug 2023

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Moderate concernFlavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    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

  • Potatoes56.5%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil21.8%No flag›
  • Contains one and more of the following10.9%No flag
  • Corn oil10.9%No flag›
  • Sunflower oil5.4%No flag›
  • And canola oil5.4%No flag›
  • Sugar3.6%No flag›
  • Dextrose3.6%No flag›
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Spice0.7%No flag›
  • Fructose0.7%No flag›
  • Onion0.7%No flag›
  • Torula yeast0.7%No flag›
  • Tomato0.7%No flag›
  • Malted barley0.7%No flag›
  • Corn0.7%No flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E6210.7%Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • Maltodextrin0.7%No flag›
  • Garlic0.7%No flag›
  • Paprika extract · E160c0.7%No flag
  • Colour0.7%No flag
  • Natural smoke flavouring0.7%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150a0.7%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.7%No flag
  • Food starch-modified0.7%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring3.9%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

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potatoes, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: corn oil, sunflower oil, or canola oil), sugar, dextrose, salt, spices, fructose, onion powder, torula yeast, tomato powder, extract of malted barley and corn, monosodium glutamate, maltodextrin, garlic powder, paprika extract (color), natural smoke flavor, caramel color, citric acid, food starch-modified, natural flavors.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 28 Aug 2023

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

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