2 Three Bean, Sweetcorn & Roasted Red Pepper Burgers

Unknown brand

5053526816650

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

Nutrients

Nothing above the low band

Or no figures recorded at all

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

Beans (34%) (Green Bean, Kidney Beans, Haricot Beans), Onion, Sweetcorn (12%), Dried Potato, Red Pepper, Rapeseed Oil, _wheat_ Flour (_wheat_ Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Potato Starch, Red Pepper Extract (2.5%), Water, Pumpkin Seed, Tomato Puree, Cumin, Garlic, Sugar, Salt, Onion Powder, Carrot, Leek, Chilli Powder, Oregano, Black Pepper, Sunflower Oil, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Thyme, Laurel, Clove

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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