Nutrition Score

Plant Based Minced Meat

5941866617153
Starts at 50. Rises with whole foods, proteins, vitamins; drops with added sugars, trans fats, and syrups.
Hazard Score
Mirella Index
Quality category: Gourmet (80+), Everyday (50–79), or Basic (0–49)
Ingredients
Water
Water  ·  No known concerns
The most common ingredient in processed foods.
Pea Protein
PeaProtein  ·  No known concerns
Plant protein isolated from yellow peas, used in protein powders and meat alternatives.
Coconut Oil
CoconutOil  ·  −3 pts
Moderate health concern Source: FDA
Edible oil extracted from the kernel or meat of mature coconuts. High in saturated fat.
Methyl Cellulose
E461  ·  No known concerns
Plant-derived thickener and stabilizer, also used as a binder in vegetarian and vegan meat alternatives.
Pea Fibre
PeaFibre  ·  No known concerns
Insoluble fiber extracted from peas, added to processed foods to boost fiber content and improve texture.
Modified Starch
ModStarch  ·  −2 pts
Moderate health concern Source: EFSA, FDA
Chemically or physically treated starch for improved cooking properties. Generally safe.
Salt (Sodium Chloride)
Salt  ·  −2 pts
Moderate health concern Source: WHO, FDA
Common table salt used for flavouring and preservation. High intake is linked to hypertension.
Natural Flavouring
NatFlavour  ·  No known concerns
Catch-all term for flavour compounds derived from natural sources (plants, animals, fermentation).
beetroot powder
No known concerns
Glucose (Dextrose)
Glucose  ·  −3 pts
Moderate health concern Source: EFSA, FDA
Simple sugar used as a sweetener, energy source, and in food processing. High GI.
Green Tea Extract
Green Tea Extract  ·  No known concerns
Concentrated antioxidant extract (catechins) from green tea, used as an additive distinct from whole tea leaf.
Yeast Extract
YeastExt  ·  −2 pts
Moderate health concern Source: EFSA, FDA
Flavour enhancer with natural umami taste from autolysed yeast. Contains naturally occurring glutamates.
Paprika Extract
E160c  ·  No known concerns
Natural red-orange colorant extracted from paprika peppers, used to tint sauces, snacks, and processed meats.
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
E300  ·  No known concerns
Natural antioxidant vitamin. Used to prevent oxidation in foods and beverages. Safe and beneficial.
Wine Vinegar
WineVin  ·  No known concerns
Natural vinegar produced from fermented red wine. Contains trace grape polyphenols.
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