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wood smoked German viennas

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Sodium nitrite).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 18 May 2024

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    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

  • Pork meat63%No flag
  • Water beef meat15%No flag
  • Pork rind8.5%No flag
  • Salt5.9%No flag›
  • Onion dextrose irradiated spices3.6%No flag
  • Including3.6%No flag
  • Pepper3.6%No flag›
  • Sugar dehydrated vegetables phosphates spice extracts flavour enhancers flavourings antioxidant2.1%No flag
  • Ascorbic acid acidity regulators garlic collagen casing2.1%No flag
  • Cellulose) wood smoke curing agent1%No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E2501%High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • Heating instructions all appliances vary0.5%No flag
  • The following are guidelines0.3%No flag
  • Add viennas to a heat resistant container of freshly boiled water and leave for 30.3%No flag
  • 5 minutes until heated through0.1%No flag
  • Pan-fry and braai<0.1%No flag
  • Turning occasionally until heated through air fryer<0.1%No flag
  • For 2 viennas<0.1%No flag
  • Preheat to 160 °c and heat for 3-5 minutes until beated th<0.1%No flag
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• • • • pork meat (63%) water beef meat (15%) - pork rind - salt - onion dextrose irradiated spices (including: pepper), sugar dehydrated vegetables phosphates spice extracts flavour enhancers flavourings antioxidant: ascorbic acid acidity regulators garlic collagen casing (contains: beef - cellulose) wood smoke curing agent: sodium nitrite, heating instructions all appliances vary, the following are guidelines: add viennas to a heat resistant container of freshly boiled water and leave for 3 - 5 minutes until heated through, •pan-fry or braai, turning occasionally until heated through air fryer: for 2 viennas, preheat to 160 °c and heat for 3-5 minutes until beated th

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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