popchip
Processing
4
Ultra-processed
Group 4 of 4 on the NOVA scale
Additives listed
2
0 we grade moderate or higher
1 of them not yet assessed here
Salt per 100g
2.30g
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 (2)
This label lists 1 acidity regulator and 1 colour.
E330
Citric acid
Acidity regulator
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.
Permitted freely.
Assessed against EFSA, JECFA. Full entry for E330
Also on the label, not assessed here yet
- E101 Riboflavin colour
Names and jobs come from the register of additives permitted in Great Britain, which we have not finished transcribing: a code shown without a name is a gap in our coverage, not a finding that it is unapproved. Naming one is not grading it either. Full detail appears only where we have an assessment against a named authority, so all of this describes our coverage rather than these additives. Most are common and low concern.
Ingredients
0.53g Citric Acid, Dried Parsley, Natural Flavourings, For allergens see ingredients in bold. (Cayenne Pepper, Coriander, Aniseed), Dried Red 3-4 servings per pack ingredients: Dried Potato, Rice Flour, Sunflower Oil, Potato Starch, Thai Sweet Chilli Flavour [Sugar, Salt, Yeast Extract. Dried Buttermilk (MILK), Dried Tomato, Dried Garlic, Ground Spices Bell Pepper Pieces, Chilli Powder (Chilli, Cumin, Salt, Oregano, Dried Garlic), Dried Onion, Acid: Once opened, store in an airtight container. Stric Acid, Dried Parslev, Natural Flavourings, Spice Extracts (Chilli, Capsicum)], Salt. For allergens see ingredients in bold. Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, store in an airtight contalner fancy a chip chat? Tel: Freephone (UK) 0800 0196 101 (Mon - Fri 9am - 5nml Republic of
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.