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TimTam Dark Mint
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TimTam Dark Mint

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 4 Mar 2022

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    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

  • Made from52.6%No flag
  • Sugar52.6%No flag›
  • Chocolate23.7%No flag›
  • Wheat flour11.8%No flag›
  • Palm oil5.9%No flag›
  • Contains 2 percent and less of3%No flag
  • E503ii3%No flag
  • Milk1.5%No flag›
  • Cocoa butter0.7%No flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkali0.4%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.2%No flag›
  • Shea nut oil<0.1%No flag
  • Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids · E475<0.1%No flag
  • Milkfat<0.1%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Peppermint oilNo flag›
  • CoconutNo flag›
  • EggsNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

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Made from: sugar, chocolate, wheat flour, palm oil, contains 2 percent or less of: ammonium bicarbonate, milk, cocoa butter, cocoa processed with alkali, soy lecithin, shea nut oil, polyglycerol esters of fatty acids, milk fat, artificial flavors, caramel color, salt, baking soda, peppermint oil, coconut, eggs.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 4 Mar 2022

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 1 low · 9 not assessed

9 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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