Mini tortitas
Mini tortitas (Mexican Dinner Mixes). Greenveil's read: consider avoiding (food-health band "critical"). 2 additives of concern.
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VerdictConsider avoiding
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Food healthCritical
Contains additive of concern
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (23)
- Wheat flour52.27272727272727%—›
- Enriched23.863636363636363%—›
- Niacin11.931818181818182%—
- Reduced iron5.965909090909091%—›
- Thiamine mononitrate2.982954545454545%—›
- Riboflavin1.4914772727272716%—
- Folic acid1.4914772727272698%—›
- Vital gluten11.93181818181818%—
- Potassium bromate5.9659090909090935%—
- Enzyme2.9829545454545467%—›
- Butter flavor1.4914772727272734%—
- Vanilla flavor0.7457386363636402%—
- Water0.3728693181818201%—›
- Propylene glycol0.1864346590909065%—
- Invert syrup0.09321732954545325%—›
- Xanthan gum0.04660866477272663%—
- Caramel color0.02330433238635976%—
- Citric acid0.01165216619317988%—
- Sodium benzoate0.005826083096593493%⚠ moderate
- As preservative0.005826083096593493%—
- Alcohol0.0029130415482967464%—›
- Calcium0.0014565207741483732%—›
- Propionate0.0007282603870777393%—›
- Bbs shortening0.00036413019353886966%—
- Vegetable oil0.00036413019353886966%—›
- Soybean0.00018206509676943483%—›
- Palm oils0.00018206509676943483%—›
- Eggs0.00018206509676588212%—›
- Sugar0.00009103254838294106%—›
- Baking soda0.00004551627419147053%—
- Butter milk0.0000455162741843651%—
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)⚠ moderate
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Bleached wheat flour, enriched (niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vital gluten, potassium bromate, enzyme, butter flavor and vanilla flavor (water, propylene glycol, invert syrup, xanthan gum, caramel color, citric acid, sodium benzoate (as preservative) alcohol, calcium, propionate, bbs shortening: partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (soybean and palm oils), eggs, sugar, baking soda, butter milk.
Decision read
Probably skip for everyday use
Probably skipThis read is based on the product's overall critical safety band; no per-ingredient chemical concern data is published for it yet.
Driven by the product's overall food/cosmetic safety band, not per-ingredient chemical concern. A balanced day-to-day read across overall concern and fit.
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