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Melba Loaf Cake

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Allura red AC).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Feb 2025

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  2. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Wheat flour55.6%No flag›
  • Sugar15.2%No flag›
  • Water14.6%No flag›
  • Eggs7.3%No flag›
  • Soya oil3.7%No flag›
  • Peaches1.8%No flag›
  • Raspberry bits0.9%No flag
  • Sugar0.5%No flag›
  • Partially hydrogenated palm oil0.2%No flag
  • Corn flour0.1%No flag›
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Red #40 lake · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • RaspberryNo flag›
  • Blue #1 lake · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Modified food starch0.5%No flag›
  • Peach flake0.5%No flag
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BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, WATER, EGGS, SOYBEAN OIL, PEACHES, RASPBERRY BITS (SUGAR, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM OIL, CORN FLOUR, CORN STARCH, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, RED #40 LAKE, DRIED RASPBERRIES, BLUE #1 LAKE), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, PEACH FLAKE

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Feb 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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