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Croissant Sandwiches

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Ammonia caramel).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Feb 2025

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are 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.
  2. Calcium 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Croissant62.5%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour32.2%No flag
  • Wheat flour16.2%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour8%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3754%No flag
  • Reduced iron2%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.5%No flag
  • Folic acid0.5%No flag›
  • Water15.1%No flag›
  • Margarine7.6%No flag›
  • Palm oil3.8%No flag›
  • Water1.9%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.9%No flag›
  • Salt0.5%No flag›
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin0.1%No flag›
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Mono- and DIGLYCERIDES · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • NATURAL and ARTIFICIAL BUTTER FLAVORNo flag
  • E160aiNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Crystalline fructose3.8%No flag
  • CONTAINS 2% and LESS OF1.9%No flag
  • Skimmed milk powder0.9%No flag
  • Skimmed milk powder0.9%No flag
  • Whey0.9%No flag›
  • Salt0.5%No flag›
  • Yeast0.2%No flag›
  • Flour treatment agent0.1%No flag
  • Guar<0.1%No flag›
  • Arabic gums · E414<0.1%No flag
  • Datem · E472e<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • LcysteineNo flag
  • Eggs<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Calcium propionate · E282<0.1%Low

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

  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Cooked egg patty18.8%No flag
  • Whole eggs9.4%No flag
  • Skimmed milk4.7%No flag
  • Modified food starch2.3%No flag›
  • Salt1.2%No flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E4150.6%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.3%No flag
  • Pepper0.3%No flag›
  • Cooked sausage patty9.4%No flag
  • Pork4.7%No flag›
  • Water2.3%No flag›
  • Salt1.2%No flag›
  • Spice0.6%No flag›
  • Spice0.3%No flag›
  • Sodium phophate0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • BHT citric acid<0.1%No flag
  • Propyl gallate · E310<0.1%No flag
  • Pasteurized process cheddar cheese9.4%No flag
  • Cheddar cheese4.7%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk2.3%No flag
  • Lactic ferments1.2%No flag
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.6%No flag›
  • Water2.3%No flag›
  • Sodium citrate1.2%No flag›
  • Milkfat0.6%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E3390.1%No flag
  • Sorbic acid · E200<0.1%No flag
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Apocarotenol<0.1%No flag
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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CROISSANT (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, MARGARINE (PALM OIL, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, SUGAR, SOYBEAN LECITHIN, WHEY, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND CITRIC ACID [PRESERVATIVES], NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL BUTTER FLAVOR, BETA CAROTENE [COLOR], VITAMIN A PALMITATE ADDED), CRYSTALLINE FRUCTOSE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: NON FAT DRY MILK POWDER (NON FAT DRY MILK, WHEY), SALT, YEAST, DOUGH CONDITIONER (GUAR AND/OR ARABIC GUMS, DATEM, CALCIUM SULFATE, ENZYMES, ASCORBIC ACID, LCYSTEINE), EGGS, SOY FLOUR, CALCIUM PROPIONATE [PRESERVATIVE], SOY LECITHIN), COOKED EGG PATTY (WHOLE EGGS, NON-FAT MILK, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, PEPPER), COOKED SAUSAGE PATTY (PORK, WATER, SALT, SPICES, SPICE EXTRACTIVES, SODIUM PHOPHATE, SUGAR, CARAMEL COLOR, BHT CITRIC ACID, PROPYL GALLATE.), PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEDDAR CHEESE (CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, SODIUM CITRATE, MILKFAT, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SORBIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], APOCAROTENOL [COLOR], SOY LECITHIN).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Feb 2025

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

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