Declared allergens
This product declares Egg.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Assorted macaroons
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium propionate).
- Critical
Allergens
- Egg
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Chocolate coating3.3%No flag
- Cocoa paste0.2%No flag
- Lecithin · E322i0.2%No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouring1.7%No flag
- Sodium propionate · E2810.2%Low
Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- Potassium sorbate · E2021.3%No flag
- To preserve freshness1.3%No flag
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Coconut, sugar, corn syrup, egg whites, chocolate coating (cocoa powder, may contain soybean oil, palm or cottonseed oil, chocolate liquor, lecithin), natural and artificial flavors, salt, sodium propionate and potassium sorbate (to preserve freshness).
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- SugarLow concern
- Corn SyrupLow concern
- SaltLow concern
2 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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