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Ingredients and labels

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Does one listed ingredient mean allergen-free?

A single-ingredient declaration identifies what the product is presented as containing. It is not automatically a statement about every possible cross-cont

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How is a listed soy ingredient different from may contain?

Both the selected Tesco blend record and the UK maker record list hydrolysed soy protein. That is an ingredient declaration. It should not be rewritten as

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What if the maker and retailer formula disagree?

The Old El Paso maker lists onion powder12.7% and spices6.1%,while the selected Tesco record lists13% and6%. The maker list also includes smoked maltodextr

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How should I read the blend’s salt figure?

The selected Tesco panel lists19.50g salt per100g of the dry mix and0.85g for its labelled4.37g reference portion. The UK maker gives17.61g per100g and0.77

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Is the nutrition panel for the dry seasoning or the meal?

The selected Old El Paso tables are for the seasoning as described by their dry product reference,with per100g and labelled4.37g columns. The page also con