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Zapp'sFrozen Foods · 0029800234835

Cajun Style Sausage & Rice Fritter Boudin Balls, Cajun Style

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 5 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 May 2025

Why it's rated this way

5 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. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. PolyphosphatesMinor 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.
  5. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Water51.2%No flag›
  • Andouille Sausage24.4%No flag
  • Pork12.2%No flag›
  • Water6.1%No flag›
  • Coating3.1%No flag›
  • Garlic1.5%No flag›
  • Onion0.8%No flag›
  • Paprika0.4%No flag›
  • Spice0.2%No flag›
  • Sugar coating<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sassafras<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt1.5%No flag›
  • Spice0.8%No flag›
  • Sodium Phosphate · E3390.4%No flag
  • Smoke flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Paprika<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium Erythorbate · E316<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium Nitrite · E250<0.1%High

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

  • Parboiled Rice12.2%No flag
  • Water6.1%No flag›
  • Rice6.1%No flag›
  • Flour6.1%No flag›
  • Wheat Flour3.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3751.5%No flag
  • Reduced Iron0.8%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.4%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.2%No flag
  • Folic Acid0.2%No flag›
  • Breadcrumbs3.1%No flag
  • Wheat Flour1.5%No flag›
  • Whey1.5%No flag›
  • Soya oil1.5%No flag›
  • Yellow Corn Flour0.8%No flag
  • Onions0.4%No flag›
  • Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese0.2%No flag
  • Semi skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Microbial culture<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Green Bell Pepper<0.1%No flag›
  • Food Starch-Modified<0.1%No flag›
  • Contains Less Than 2% Of Annatto Extract<0.1%No flag
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Autolyzed Yeast ExtractNo flag›
  • ButterNo flag›
  • CreamNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • ButtermilkNo flag›
  • Caramel Color · E150aNo flag
  • Cellulose Gum · E466Low

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

  • Cheddar CheeseNo flag
  • MilkNo flag›
  • Microbial cultureNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Corn StarchNo flag›
  • EggsNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Guar Gum · E412No flag
  • Iodised saltNo flag
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Methylcellulose · E461No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • Color · E160cNo flag
  • Paprika Extract · E160cNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Salt Shredded Parmesan CheeseNo flag
  • Semi skimmed milkNo flag
  • Microbial cultureNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Sodium Alginate · E401No flag
  • E452viNo flag
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Sunflower OilNo flag›
  • Torula YeastNo flag›
  • Wheat FlourNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

  • 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.

  • Polyphosphates (E452)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

Water, Andouille Sausage (Pork, Water, Seasoning [Dehydrated Garlic And Onion, Paprika, Spices, Sugar, Salt, Sassafras], Salt, Spices, Sodium Phosphate, Smoke Flavoring, Paprika, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite), Parboiled Rice (Water, Rice), Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Bread Crumbs (Bleached Wheat Flour, Whey), Soybean Oil, Yellow Corn Flour, Onions, Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese (Part Skim Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Green Bell Pepper, Food Starch-Modified, Contains Less Than 2% Of Annatto Extract (Color), Artificial Flavor, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Butter (Cream, Salt), Buttermilk, Caramel Color, Cellulose Gum, Cheddar Cheese (Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Corn Starch, Eggs, Garlic, Guar Gum, Iodized Salt, Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Maltodextrin, Methylcellulose, Natural Flavors, Nonfat Milk, Paprika (Color), Paprika Extract (Color), Salt Shredded Parmesan Cheese (Part-Skim Milk, Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Sodium Alginate, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Soy Flour, Spices, Sugar, Sunflower Oil, Torula Yeast, Wheat Flour, Whey, Yeast.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 May 2025

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.
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • PolyphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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2 moderate · 5 low · 15 not assessed

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