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Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.
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Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- 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.
Sodium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- 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.
CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- 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.
Ingredients
- Modified corn23.9%No flag
- Natural flavouring2.5%No flag
- Plant sources2.5%No flag
- Less than 2% of2.5%No flag
- Bamboo fibre2.5%No flag
- Vegetable glycerin2.5%No flag
- Nutritional yeast2.2%No flag
- Cellulose · E4601.1%No flag
- Calcium phosphate · E3410.6%No flag
- Lactic acid · E270<0.1%No flag
- Vegetable source<0.1%No flag
- Calcium lactate · E327No flag
- Vegetable sourceNo flag
- Carrageenan · E407Low
Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- Vegetable sourceNo flag
- Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Annatto · E160bLow
Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- ColourNo flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- E339iiNo flag
- Sodium phosphates (E339)Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
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(vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, non-gmo, soy-free): filtered water, organic palm fruit oil*+, modified corn and potato starches, natural flavors (plant sources), less than 2% of: bamboo fiber, organic vegetable glycerin*, nutritional yeast, cellulose, calcium phosphate, rice flour, sea salt, lactic acid (vegetable source), pea fiber, pea starch, calcium lactate (vegetable source), sunflower lecithin, carrageenan (vegetable source), calcium sulfate, citric acid, annatto (for color), xanthan gum, disodium phosphate, sodium citrate.
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- Sodium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- Potato StarchLow concern
- Sea SaltLow concern
- Sunflower LecithinLow concern
3 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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