Mama, Mama Sita Holdings Co. Inc. Nutri-Score E NOVA 4

Barbecue marinade

Barbecue marinade: 3.6/5 ingredient safety

Barbecue marinade by Mama, Mama Sita Holdings Co. Inc. has 5 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.6 out of 5, 0.52 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.

  • Safety score 0.52 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

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Product Insight: Barbecue marinade

Barbecue marinade by Mama, Mama Sita Holdings Co. Inc. is tracked in PlainIngredients with 5 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 3.6 out of 5, a Low-Risk-to-Safe tier backed by FDA and EU regulatory status. On the NOVA processing scale, this product falls into Group 4 (Ultra-processed foods), and Its Nutri-Score grade is E. Within the identified ingredient list, 1 ingredient is currently flagged as Caution or High Risk and warrant individual review via the linked ingredient pages, while 3 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is 0.52 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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3.6
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 3.6 out of 5
Based on 5 tracked ingredients
5
Tracked Ingredients
1
Concerning
3
Low Risk / Safe
E
Nutri-Score
1 ingredient flagged for safety concerns

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

2
Monosodium Glutamate (621)
Flavor Enhancer · Caution
3
Caramel Color (E150a-d)
Color Additive · Mixed
4
Disodium Inosinate (E631)
Flavor Enhancer · Low Risk
4
Garlic
Flavoring Agent · Low Risk
5
Citric Acid (E330)
Acidity Regulator · Safe

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

Cane sugar, water, soy sauce (soy beans, caramel color, salt and water), salt, caramel color, fresh garlic, monosodium glutamate (as flavor enhancer), black pepper, citric acid (added to enhance tartness), disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate and 0.1% sodium benzoate added as preservative

Product Details

Barcode
0025407806062
Nutri-Score
Grade E
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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