Vegan chicken and mushroom pie
Processing
4
Ultra-processed
Group 4 of 4 on the NOVA scale
Additives listed
1
0 we grade moderate or higher
Counted from the label, not by quantity
Saturates per 100g
6.60g
High
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.
Additives (1)
This label lists 1 emulsifier.
E322
Lecithin
Emulsifier
What it is. A natural emulsifier, usually from soya or sunflower.
Why it is used. Keeps chocolate smooth and stops ingredients separating.
What the evidence says. Safe and widely used. Only relevant if the source, such as soya, is an allergen for you.
Permitted freely. Source allergen must be declared.
Assessed against EFSA, JECFA. Full entry for E322
Ingredients
Water, _Wheat_ Flour (_Wheat_ Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamine), Margarine (Palm & Rapeseed Fats & Oils, Water, Salt), _Soy_ Protein Chunks 8% (Rehydrated _Soya_ Protein, Sunflower Oil, Rapeseed Oil, _Wheat_ Gluten, Spirit Vinegar, Yeast Extract, _Soya_ Protein Isolate, Flavouring, Potato Protein, Salt, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithins)), Sliced Mushrooms 8% (Mushrooms, _Barley_ Malt Extract), Onion, Modified Maize Starch, Rapeseed Oil, Vegan Cream 1% (_Soya_), Salt, Garlic Powder, Black Pepper, White Pepper, _Wheat_ Protein.
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.