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Aldi Wafer Thin Ham

4061462013874 · Aldi

Is Aldi Wafer Thin Ham low tox? Our scanner flagged 1 ingredient (1 in the caution tier) on its published label, screened against our 237 source-cited chemical rules.

1 caution 1 ingredient flagged

What we flagged

amber

Preservative: Sodium Nitrite

Documented migraine trigger via vasoactive nitric-oxide pathway.

IARC Monograph Vol 94 — processed meat, Group 1

Full ingredients (from label)

PORK (95%)HONEY (496)SaltSugarStabilisers: Triphosphates; Caramelised Sugar SyrupAntioxidant: Sodium Ascorbate; Preservative: Sodium Nitrite. If you are not entirely satisfied with this product please return it to the store where it was purchased and we will be pleased to replace or refund it. This does not affect your statutory rights TRAY Recycle NUTRITION This pack contains 9 slices TYPICAL VALUES Per 100g Per slice (approx. 13g) Energy Fat 527kJ/
How this analysis is generated

Each ingredient on this product's published label is matched against our 237 source-cited chemical rules, each documenting a concern from peer-reviewed research and regulatory sources. Severity tiers:

Each flag links to its primary chemical-level source, and each condition pill links to a PubMed-indexed paper that discusses the chemical class in the context of that condition. Every citation is a real peer-reviewed paper — we don't link to Wikipedia or PubMed search pages. Some pairs use a topically-broad paper (e.g. a fragrance-allergen patch-test review) rather than a single-pair study where the literature is thin. The full evidence chain (chemical → mechanism → condition → paper) is one click away.

This is automated analysis of a published label, not medical advice — always verify the label yourself before changing products. Methodology and source list at scan.lowtoxgear.com.

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