Naked Burrito & Rice
Processing
3
Processed foods
Group 3 of 4 on the NOVA scale
Additives listed
1
0 we grade moderate or higher
Counted from the label, not by quantity
Salt per 100g
0.59g
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.
Additives (1)
This label lists 1 acidity regulator.
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
Ingredients
Chopped Tomatoes (23%) [Tomatoes, Tomato Juice, Citric Acid], Mixed Beans (22%) [Black Eye Beans, Black Turtle Beans, Red Kidney Beans], Water, White Onions, Red Peppers (8%), Sweetcorn (7%), Brown Rice (7%), Tomato Purée, Lime Juice, Ground Spices [Smoked Paprika, Chipotle Chilli Powder, Cinnamon, Black Pepper], Garlic, Red Chilli Purée, Cornflour, Fat-Reduced Cocoa Powder, Salt, Rapeseed Oil, Sugar, Potassium Chloride, Dried Coriander.
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.