Additives & Effects
All the information about nutrition and comparison with similar products
Monosodium Glutamate (E621)
Monosodium Glutamate: Enhances flavor but is controversial; excessive consumption may lead to symptoms known as 'Chinese Restaurant Syndrome' in sensitive individuals.
Carrageenan: Functions as a thickener and stabilizer; in high quantities, it may cause gastrointestinal irritation in sensitive individuals.
Carotene: Used as a natural coloring agent and generally recognized as safe.
Disodium diphosphate, Trisodium diphosphate, Tetrasodium diphosphate, Dipotassium diphosphate, Tetrakalium diphosphate, Dicalcium diphosphate, Calcium acid diphosphate (E450)
Polyphosphates: Commonly used as a stabilizer; excessive consumption may contribute to phosphate imbalance and negatively affect calcium metabolism.
Sodium Erythorbate (E316)
Sodium Erythorbate: Acts as an antioxidant to preserve food quality; generally recognized as safe.
Maltodextrin: Often used as a thickener or carrier; generally recognized as safe, though it can cause blood sugar spikes in some cases.
Sodium Nitrite: Commonly used as a preservative to prevent spoilage and improve color in meats but is linked to potential health risks like the formation of nitrosamines, which may be carcinogenic when consumed excessively.
Disodium trifosphate, dipotassium trifosphate (E451)
Triphosphates: Used as an acidity regulator and can help retain moisture in food; excessive consumption may lead to imbalances in phosphate levels in the body.
Sodium acetate, sodium acid acetate (sodium diacetate) (E262)
Sodium Acetates: Generally recognized as safe when consumed in moderation; excessive intake may cause digestive discomfort.
Monosodium citrate, disodium citrate, triosodium citrate (E331)
Sodium Citrates: Used as an acidity regulator and stabilizer and is generally recognized as safe.
Potassium Nitrate: Preservative used mainly in cured meats and cheese; excessive intake may contribute to health concerns related to nitrite formation in the body.
Sodium Ascorbate: Used as an antioxidant, primarily to preserve color and freshness; generally recognized as safe.