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Snacks · 0824153027499

Apple cinnamon nut cake

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Tree nuts

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium metabisulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type 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.
  2. Sodium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    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. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Glace apples52.9%No flag
  • Apple26.9%No flag›
  • Corn syrup13%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup6.5%No flag›
  • Water3.3%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3301.6%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E2020.8%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate added as preservatives0.8%No flag
  • Flour23.5%No flag›
  • Wheat flour11.8%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour5.9%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3752.9%No flag
  • Reduced iron1.5%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.7%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Whole egg11.8%No flag
  • Butter5.9%No flag›
  • Cream2.9%No flag›
  • Salt2.9%No flag›
  • Walnuts2.9%No flag›
  • Pecan nut1.5%No flag›
  • Sugar0.7%No flag›
  • Brown sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Cinnamon<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk powder<0.1%No flag
  • GlaceNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Pectin · E440aNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo 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.

  • Sodium phosphate · E339No flag
  • Sodium metabisulfite · E223Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Sodium propionate · E281Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Preservative enzymeNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Mineral oil · E905aNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Potato starchNo flag›
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Glace apples (apples, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, water, citric acid, potassium sorbate & sodium benzoate added as preservatives), flour (bleached wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), whole egg, butter (cream, salt), walnuts, pecans, sugar, brown sugar, water, high fructose corn syrup, cinnamon, salt, nonfat dry milk, glace (water, sugar, corn syrup, pectin, citric acid, potassium sorbate [preservative], artificial flavor, carrageenan, sodium phosphate, sodium metabisulfite [preservative], paprika [color]), sodium propionate (preservative), natural & artificial flavor, preservative enzyme (maltodextrin, mineral oil, enzyme, potato starch)

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Tree nuts.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
  • Sodium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
  • 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

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4 low · 6 not assessed

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