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Merguez - - 432 g

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Barcode: 0200825028214 (EAN / EAN-13) 200825028214 (UPC / UPC-A)

Quantity: 432 g

Packaging: fr:Barquette filmée

Categories: Meats and their products, Meats, Prepared meats, Sausages, fr:Merguez, Beef merguez, Mutton merguez

Stores: Géant

Countries where sold: France

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Ingredients

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    15 ingredients

    : maigre et gras d'ovins, maigre et gras de boeuf, assaisonnement sel 36,4%, saccharose 20,7%, épices et plantes aromatiques, sirop de glucose 13,1%, acidifiant E262, extraits d'épices et de plantes aromatiques, antioxydant E301, colorant E120 0,08% ac, boyaux naturels de mouton.

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    Ultra processed foods

    Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:

    • Additive: E120 - Cochineal
    • Ingredient: Colour
    • Ingredient: Glucose
    • Ingredient: Glucose syrup

    Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:

    1. Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
    2. Processed culinary ingredients
    3. Processed foods
    4. Ultra processed foods

    The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.

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Additives

  • E120 - Cochineal

    Carminic acid: Carminic acid -C22H20O13- is a red glucosidal hydroxyanthrapurin that occurs naturally in some scale insects, such as the cochineal, Armenian cochineal, and Polish cochineal. The insects produce the acid as a deterrent to predators. An aluminum salt of carminic acid is the coloring agent in carmine. Synonyms are C.I. 75470 and C.I. Natural Red 4. The chemical structure of carminic acid consists of a core anthraquinone structure linked to a glucose sugar unit. Carminic acid was first synthesized in the laboratory by organic chemists in 1991.
    Source: Wikipedia

  • E262 - Sodium acetates

    Sodium acetate: Sodium acetate, CH3COONa, also abbreviated NaOAc, is the sodium salt of acetic acid. This colorless deliquescent salt has a wide range of uses.
    Source: Wikipedia

  • E301 - Sodium ascorbate

    Sodium ascorbate: Sodium ascorbate is one of a number of mineral salts of ascorbic acid -vitamin C-. The molecular formula of this chemical compound is C6H7NaO6. As the sodium salt of ascorbic acid, it is known as a mineral ascorbate. It has not been demonstrated to be more bioavailable than any other form of vitamin C supplement.Sodium ascorbate normally provides 131 mg of sodium per 1‚000 mg of ascorbic acid -1‚000 mg of sodium ascorbate contains 889 mg of ascorbic acid and 111 mg of sodium-. As a food additive, it has the E number E301 and is used as an antioxidant and an acidity regulator. It is approved for use as a food additive in the EU, USA, and Australia and New Zealand.In in vitro studies, sodium ascorbate has been found to produce cytotoxic effects in various malignant cell lines, which include melanoma cells that are particularly susceptible.
    Source: Wikipedia

Ingredients analysis

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    Unrecognized ingredients: fr:maigre-et-gras-d-ovins, fr:maigre-et-gras-de-boeuf, fr:assaisonnement-sel, fr:aromatiques, fr:e120-0-08-ac

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    Unrecognized ingredients: fr:maigre-et-gras-d-ovins, fr:maigre-et-gras-de-boeuf, fr:assaisonnement-sel, fr:e120-0-08-ac, Natural sheep casing

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    Unrecognized ingredients: fr:maigre-et-gras-d-ovins, fr:maigre-et-gras-de-boeuf, fr:assaisonnement-sel, fr:e120-0-08-ac, Natural sheep casing

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    : maigre et gras d'ovins, maigre et gras de boeuf, assaisonnement sel 36.4%, saccharose 20.7%, épices et plantes aromatiques, sirop de glucose 13.1%, acidifiant (e262), extraits d'épices, aromatiques, antioxydant (e301), colorant (e120 0.08% ac), boyaux naturels de mouton
    1. maigre et gras d'ovins -> fr:maigre-et-gras-d-ovins
    2. maigre et gras de boeuf -> fr:maigre-et-gras-de-boeuf
    3. assaisonnement sel -> fr:assaisonnement-sel - percent: 36.4
    4. saccharose -> en:sucrose - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent: 20.7
    5. épices et plantes aromatiques -> en:herbs-and-spices - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes
    6. sirop de glucose -> en:glucose-syrup - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent: 13.1
    7. acidifiant -> en:acid
      1. e262 -> en:e262 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes
    8. extraits d'épices -> en:spice-extract - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes
    9. aromatiques -> fr:aromatiques - labels: en:vegan - vegan: en:yes - vegetarian: en:yes
    10. antioxydant -> en:antioxidant
      1. e301 -> en:e301 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes
    11. colorant -> en:colour
      1. e120 0.08% ac -> fr:e120-0-08-ac
    12. boyaux naturels de mouton -> en:natural-sheep-casing

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