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Cheese And Bacon Roll
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Cheese And Bacon Roll

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: 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 7 Sep 2024

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are 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.
  2. TriphosphatesMinor 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

  • Wheat Flour57.5%No flag›
  • Thiamin44%No flag›
  • Folic Acid13.5%No flag›
  • Water17.7%No flag›
  • Bacon9.5%No flag
  • Pork4.9%No flag›
  • Water1.6%No flag›
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Sugar0.5%No flag›
  • 4510.4%No flag
  • Citric Acid · E3300.3%No flag
  • Lactic Acid · E2700.2%No flag
  • 3250.2%No flag
  • Dextrose0.2%No flag›
  • 3160.2%No flag
  • Anthocyanins · E1630.1%No flag
  • Sodium Nitrite · E2500.1%High

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

  • Natural flavouring0.1%No flag
  • Cheese9.5%No flag›
  • Sorbic Acid · E2009.5%No flag
  • Iodised Salt3.7%No flag
  • Yeast2.7%No flag›
  • Canola Oil2.1%No flag›
  • Processing Aids1.6%No flag
  • Soya1.2%No flag›
  • Wheat0.4%No flag›
  • Triphosphates (E451)Low

    Inorganic 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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Wheat Flour (Thiamin, Folic Acid), Water, Bacon (10%) (Pork, Water, Salt, Sugar, Emulsifying Salt (451), Acidity Regulators (Citric Acid, Lactic Acid, 325), Dextrose, Antioxidant (316), Natural Colour (Anthocyanins), Preservative (Sodium Nitrite), Natural Flavour), Cheese (10%) ((Milk, Salt), Preservative (Sorbic Acid)), Iodised Salt, Yeast, Canola Oil, Processing Aids (Soy, Wheat).

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.
  • TriphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 low · 3 not assessed

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