Protein Paella

Aldi

4088600574974

Processing

Not recorded

A gap in the source, not a sign it is unprocessed

Additives listed

1

0 we grade moderate or higher

Counted from the label, not by quantity

Salt per 100g

1.04g

Medium

UK FSA front of pack threshold

Three separate readings, kept apart on purpose. This is not a score, and none of it says this product is harmful.

This label lists 1 acidity regulator.

E330 Citric acid
Acidity regulator
No real concern strong evidence

What it is. A mild acid found naturally in citrus fruit, made commercially by fermentation.

Why it is used. Adds tartness, balances flavour and helps preserve. One of the most used additives in food.

What the evidence says. Safe at food levels. No credible health concern for the additive itself.

Regulatory status UK Permitted EU Permitted US Permitted

Permitted freely.

Assessed against EFSA, JECFA. Full entry for E330

COOKED CHICKEN BREAST (26%) (Chicken Breast, Salt, Crushed Tomatoes (Tomatoes Tomato Juice, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid), TURMERIC LONG GRAIN RICE (20%) (Water, Parboiled White Rice, Ground Turmeric), Diced Red Pepper, Water, Peas, Onion, Tomato Paste, Garlic Purée, Ground Smoked Paprika, Salt, Basil, Modified Maize Starch, Soya Protein Isolate, Parsley, Thyme, Tomato Powder, Ground Black Pepper, Yeast Extract, Dried Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Cumin Powder, Cayenne Chilli Powder, Paprika Powder, Rapeseed Oil, Flavouring, Onion Powder, Carrot Powder, Leek Powder, Sage Powder, Turmeric Powder, White Pepper, Garlic Powder, Ground Oregano

As printed on the pack, in the producer's own order: ingredients are listed by weight, so what comes first is most of what is in it. E numbers link to their assessment where we have one.

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