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Victoria cakes
ASDA,Snacks · 5054781297888

Victoria cakes

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Calcium phosphates).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Calcium 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.
  2. 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

  • Fortified Wheat Flour24%No flag
  • Wheat Flour13.6%No flag›
  • Calcium Carbonate · E170i5.2%No flag
  • Iron2.6%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3751.3%No flag
  • B3 · E3751.3%No flag
  • Thiamin1.3%No flag›
  • Thiamin1.3%No flag›
  • Sugar20%No flag›
  • Rapeseed Oil18.7%No flag›
  • Creamed Filling16%No flag
  • Sugar9.3%No flag›
  • Vegetable Fat3.3%No flag
  • Palm Oil1.7%No flag›
  • Rapeseed Oil0.8%No flag›
  • Water0.4%No flag›
  • Emulsifier0.4%No flag
  • Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids · E4710.4%No flag
  • Salted Butter10%No flag
  • Butter6.8%No flag›
  • Salt3.2%No flag›
  • Colour7.7%No flag
  • Carotenes · E160a7.7%No flag
  • Whole Egg3.8%No flag
  • Water1.9%No flag›
  • Raspberry JamNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Seedless Raspberry PuréeNo flag
  • Glucose SyrupNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Acidity RegulatorsNo flag
  • Sodium Citrates · E331No flag
  • Citric Acid · E330No flag
  • Gelling AgentNo flag
  • Pectins · E440aNo flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Potassium Sorbate · E202No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Anthocyanins · E163No flag
  • HumectantNo flag
  • Glycerol · E422No flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Raising AgentsNo flag
  • Diphosphates · E450Low

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

  • Sodium Carbonates · E500No flag
  • Calcium Phosphates · E341Low

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

  • Potassium Carbonates · E501No flag
  • EmulsifiersNo flag
  • Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids · E475No flag
  • Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids · E471No flag
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Potassium Sorbate · E202No flag
  • Acidity RegulatorNo flag
  • Citric Acid · E330No flag
  • StabiliserNo flag
  • Xanthan Gum · E415No flag
  • Palm OilNo flag›
  • Corn flourNo flag›
  • Milk ProteinNo flag›
  • Pea ProteinNo flag›
  • Soy protein isolateNo flag›
  • Whey PowderNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Soya FlourNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
Show original label text

Fortified Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin (B3), Thiamin (B1)], Sugar, Rapeseed Oil, Creamed Filling (16%) [Sugar, Vegetable Fat [Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Water, Emulsifier (Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids)], Salted Butter [Butter (Milk), Salt], Colour (Carotenes)], Pasteurised Whole Egg, Water, Raspberry Jam (4%) [Sugar, Seedless Raspberry Purée, Glucose Syrup, Water, Acidity Regulators (Sodium Citrates, Citric Acid), Gelling Agent (Pectins), Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Colour (Anthocyanins)], Humectant (Glycerol), Dextrose, Raising Agents (Diphosphates, Sodium Carbonates, Calcium Phosphates, Potassium Carbonates), Emulsifiers (Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids, Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Modified Maize Starch, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Stabiliser (Xanthan Gum), Palm Oil, Cornflour, Milk Protein, Pea Protein, Soya Protein Isolate, Whey Powder (Milk), Salt, Soya Flour, Flavouring.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • 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

6 low · 6 not assessed

6 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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