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Tasty Factory Hong Kong Style BBQ Pork Bun, Hong Kong Style BBQ Pork

Finger Sports Inc. · Other Deli · barcode 00744271503418

What stands out

  • From the label

    The ingredients list Red No. 40 (Allura Red) and Yellow No. 6 (Sunset Yellow), which have stricter rules elsewhere. Strictest: West Virginia ban from 2028; EU warning label. Details

  • Lab testsNo lab has published results for this exact product.
  • RecallsNo FDA recall lists this barcode.
  • Additives2 ingredients have stricter rules elsewhere. Strictest: West Virginia ban from 2028; EU warning label. Which
  • TypicalFDA's tests of other deli show what's typical. See levels

Additives with restrictions somewhere

From the ingredient list on file (label data dated 2022-05-23). Recipes change, so check the package you have.

Rules that apply to more than one of these

  • US (FDA): Allowed Source. Applies to Red No. 40 (Allura Red), Yellow No. 6 (Sunset Yellow).
  • EU: Allowed with warning label (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008, Annex V) Source. Applies to Red No. 40 (Allura Red), Yellow No. 6 (Sunset Yellow).
  • California: Banned in school meals from 2027-12-31 Banned in food and drinks offered in California public schools from December 31, 2027. (AB 2316 (2024)) Source. Applies to Red No. 40 (Allura Red), Yellow No. 6 (Sunset Yellow).
  • West Virginia: Banned from 2028-01-01 Food containing it is treated as adulterated in West Virginia from January 1, 2028. (HB 2354 (2025)) Source. Applies to Red No. 40 (Allura Red), Yellow No. 6 (Sunset Yellow).
  • West Virginia: Banned in school meals from 2025-08-01 Banned in West Virginia school meals since August 1, 2025. (HB 2354 (2025)) Source. Applies to Red No. 40 (Allura Red), Yellow No. 6 (Sunset Yellow).
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source. Applies to all of them.
  • Louisiana: Banned in school meals from 2028-2029 school year Banned in Louisiana school food from the 2028-2029 school year (concession stands and vending machines exempt). (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source. Applies to Red No. 40 (Allura Red), Yellow No. 6 (Sunset Yellow), BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene).
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source. Applies to all of them.
  • US (FDA): Allowed Source. Applies to Bleached flour, BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene), Sodium aluminum sulfate.
  • EU: Allowed (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008) Source. Applies to BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene), Sodium aluminum sulfate.

Red No. 40 (Allura Red) (E129)

Only the shared rules above.

Yellow No. 6 (Sunset Yellow) (E110)

Only the shared rules above.

Bleached flour

Only the shared rules above.

BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene) (E321)

Only the shared rules above.

Sodium aluminum sulfate (E521)

Only the shared rules above.

Typical for other deli

FDA doesn't test this exact kind of food, so these are the closest foods it does test. Treat them as a rough guide.

FDA samples behind these numbers
  • Lead in Luncheon meat, bologna: found in 0 of 3 samples, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Lead in Luncheon meat, ham: found in 0 of 3 samples, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Lead in Luncheon meat, turkey: found in 1 of 3 samples, average 1.4, highest 4.2 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Lead in Salami, dry/hard: found in 1 of 27 samples, average 0.18, highest 4.9 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Cadmium in Luncheon meat, bologna: found in 3 of 3 samples, average 2.4, highest 4.4 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Cadmium in Luncheon meat, ham: found in 3 of 3 samples, average 3.2, highest 5.3 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Cadmium in Luncheon meat, turkey: found in 3 of 3 samples, average 3.87, highest 6 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Cadmium in Salami, dry/hard: found in 10 of 27 samples, average 0.54, highest 2.4 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Mercury in Luncheon meat, bologna: found in 0 of 3 samples, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Mercury in Luncheon meat, ham: found in 0 of 3 samples, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Mercury in Luncheon meat, turkey: found in 0 of 3 samples, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Mercury in Salami, dry/hard: found in 0 of 27 samples, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Luncheon meat, bologna: found in 0 of 3 samples, all below 3 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Luncheon meat, ham: found in 3 of 3 samples, average 4.03, highest 5.5 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Luncheon meat, turkey: found in 3 of 3 samples, average 7.83, highest 9 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Salami, dry/hard: found in 0 of 27 samples, all below 3 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Perchlorate in Bologna (beef/pork): found in 15 of 20 samples, average 112, highest 1,557 ppb (2008-2012)
  • Perchlorate in Luncheon meat (ham): found in 18 of 20 samples, average 20.6, highest 56.4 ppb (2008-2012)

Left out of the summary above: Perchlorate. FDA measured it in only some of these foods, so the result describes those foods, not the whole kind.

"Typically" is FDA's middle sample. Daily amounts use the long-run average and each chemical's daily limit (EPA reference dose, or FDA's level for lead) for a 33-lb toddler and a 154-lb adult. ppb = micrograms per kilogram of food. Source: FDA Total Diet Study.

Not tested

No published results for this product cover: Metals, Perchlorate, Phthalates (plastic softeners), Phthalate substitutes, Bisphenols. That means nobody has published a test, not that these are absent.

Ingredients (from the label)

CAKE FLOUR[BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR(NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID)], PORK, WATER, HI GLUTEN FLOUR [ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), ASCORBIC ACID AS DOUGH CONDITIONER, ENZYME], SUGAR, LARD(LARD WITH BHT AND CITRIC ACID), LESS THAN 2% OF YEAST [YEAST (SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE), SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, ASCORBIC ACID],AMMONIUM CARBONATE POWDERED, BAKING POWDER[BAKING SODA (FOR LEAVENING), CORNSTARCH, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE(FOR LEAVENING), CALCIUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE(FOR LEAVENING)], CREAM OF TARTAR REPLACER(CALCIUM SULFATE,MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, ADIPIC ACID, CORN STARCH), GROUND BEAN SAUCE (SOYBEAN PASTE (WATER, SOYBEANS, SALT, WHEAT FLOUR), WATER, SUGAR, SALT, SESAME SEED OIL & SPICES), HOISIN SAUCE [SUGAR, SOYBEAN PASTE (WATER, SOYBEANS, SALT, WHEAT FLOUR), RICE VINEGAR, SALTED GARLIC (GARLIC, SALT), SESAME SEED OIL, SALTED CHILI (CHILI, WATER, SALT) & SPICES] GINGER, SALT, COOKING WINE [WATER, RICE, WHEAT, SALT,CARAMEL(ALCOHOL CONT. 15% BY VOLUME 1.5% SALT ADDED)], WHITE PEPPER POWDER, RED SHADE FOOD COLOR WATER, FD&C RED NO 40 CITRIC ACID AND SODIUM BENZOATE (A PRESERVATIVE)], ORANGE SHADE FOOD COLOR[WATER, FD&C YELLOW NO.6, CITRIC ACID AND SODIUM BENZOATE (A PRESERVATIVE)], SESAME OIL (SOYBEAN OIL, SESAME OIL), ONION, GREEN ONIONS, CILANTRO, OYSTERFLAVORED SAUCE[WATER, SUGAR, SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, OYSTER EXTRACTIVES (OYSTER, WATER, SALT), MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, WHEAT FLOUR,CARAMEL COLOR, SODIUM BENZOATE ADDED AS A PRESERVATIVE. CONTAINS WHEATJ, GRANULATED CHICKEN FLAVOR SOUP BASE MIX [SALT, RICE, MONOSODIUM L-GLUTAMATE (LESS THAN 15%), SUGAR, FLAVORINGS, 5' -RIBONUCLEOTIDE, SPICES, RIBOFLAVIN), MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CORN STARCH, POTATO STARCH, SOY SAUCE (WATER, SOYA BEAN, SALT&WHEAT FLOUR), DARK SOY SAUCE(WATER, SOYBEANS, SUGAR, SALT, WHEAT FLOUR, EXTRACT OF MUSHROOM), SOYBEAN SALAD OIL(SOYBEAN OIL).

From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2022-05-23. Labels change; check the package.

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