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Angela Marie'sSnacks · 0690763075003

Crispy marshmallow s'mores

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    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. Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    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.
  3. DiphosphatesMinor 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Marshmallow56.3%No flag
  • Corn syrup28.8%No flag›
  • Sugar13.8%No flag›
  • Invert sugar6.9%No flag›
  • Fructose3.4%No flag›
  • Water1.7%No flag›
  • Gelatin · E4280.9%No flag
  • Modified corn starch0.4%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.2%No flag›
  • E450iii0.1%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring0.1%No flag
  • Crisp rice21.9%No flag
  • Rice10.9%No flag›
  • Sugar5.5%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Malt0.4%No flag›
  • Corn flour0.2%No flag›
  • Malted barley0.2%No flag›
  • Reduced iron0.4%No flag›
  • Niacinamide · E3750.4%No flag
  • Thiamin hydrochloride0.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin0.4%No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochloride0.4%No flag›
  • Vitamin b60.4%No flag›
  • Calcium pantothenate0.4%No flag›
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • And bht · E3212.6%Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

  • Preservative2.6%No flag
  • Graham crunch10.9%No flag
  • Wheat flour5.5%No flag›
  • Whole wheat flour2.7%No flag
  • Sugar1.4%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.7%No flag›
  • Honey0.3%No flag›
  • E500ii0.2%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Chocolate5.5%No flag›
  • Sugar2.7%No flag›
  • Fractionated palm kernel oil1.4%No flag
  • Cocoa powder0.7%No flag›
  • Soy lecithin added as an emulsifier0.3%No flag
  • Natural vanilla flavouring0.3%No flag
  • Margarine2.7%No flag›
  • Palm oil1.4%No flag›
  • Water0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Vegetable monoglyerides0.2%No flag
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • E160aiNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Glycerin · E4221.4%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • And tbhq · E3191%No flag
  • Preservative1%No flag
  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Show original label text

Marshmallow (corn syrup, sugar, invert sugar, fructose, water, gelatin, modified corn starch, dextrose, tetrasodium pyrophosphate, artificial flavor), crisp rice (rice, sugar, salt, malt (corn flour, malted barley), reduced iron, niacinamide, thiamine hydrochloride [vitamin b1], pyridoxine hydrochloride [vitamin b6], calcium pantothenate, folic acid, and bht [preservative]), graham crunch (wheat flour, whole wheat flour, sugar, soybean oil, honey, sodium bicarbonate, salt), chocolate (sugar, hydrogenated and fractionated palm kernel oil, cocoa powder, soy lecithin added as an emulsifier and natural vanilla flavor), margarine (palm oil, water, salt, vegetable monoglyerides, whey solids, sodium benzoate (preservative), natural and artificial flavor, citric acid, beta carotene (color), vitamin a palmitate added), glycerin, salt, and tbhq (preservative).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

  • SaltModerate concern

1 moderate · 2 not assessed

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