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Falcon Pickled Green Olives

Contains sodium benzoate

These green olives are cured in brine with vinegar and salt. They contain sodium benzoate and provide 320 mg of sodium per 10 olives.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
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Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
45caloriesPer serving · Per 10 olives 30g
Protein
0g▼
Fiber
1g
Added sugar
—
Sodium
320mg▼
Saturated fat
0.5g
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Ingredients: Green olives, distilled water, salt, vinegar, calcium chloride (CaCl₂), sodium benzoate
63 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as canned and frozen produce, legumesHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 30%51
Ingredients · counts 20%90
Processing · counts 10%65
Sourcing · counts 20%50
Transparency · counts 20%65
Why it scores 63
Nutrition 51 · Compared with other canned, frozen and dried foods: more sodium (320 mg), less protein (0 g); no added sugar per 10 olives 30g
Ingredients 90 · Benzoates (sodium benzoate, benzoic acid) (additive, −10); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 65 · Pickled olives with vinegar, calcium chloride and sodium benzoate
Sourcing 50 · No specific growing origin or sourcing practice is stated
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list and label values; sourcing details are general
Contains sodium benzoate
320 mg sodium per 10 olives
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−10 for benzoates
Scored Oct 25, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Green olives Distilled water Salt Vinegar Calcium chloride (CaCl₂) Sodium benzoate
6 ingredients 1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 moderate risk
Benzoates (sodium benzoate, benzoic acid) (E210–E212)PreservativeModerate risk
Can form small amounts of benzene with vitamin C in drinks, and was part of the 2007 UK hyperactivity study mix.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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