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Snacks · 0860585000402

Banana chocolate chip muffin

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 23 Apr 2020

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

  • Banana53.3%No flag›
  • Bananas28.3%No flag›
  • Ascorbic acid · E30025%No flag
  • Wheat flour23.3%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour11.7%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3755.8%No flag
  • Iron2.9%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.5%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.7%No flag
  • Folic acid0.7%No flag›
  • Sugar11.2%No flag›
  • Eggs6.1%No flag›
  • Whole eggs3%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3303%No flag
  • Chocolate chunk3%No flag
  • Sugar1.5%No flag›
  • Chocolate0.8%No flag›
  • Milkfat0.4%No flag›
  • Cocoa butter0.2%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Sour cream1.5%No flag
  • Sour cream0.8%No flag
  • Skimmed milk0.4%No flag
  • Vitamin a0.2%No flag›
  • Retinyl palmitate0.2%No flag›
  • Butter0.8%No flag›
  • Cream0.4%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Vegetable glycerin0.4%No flag
  • Baking powder0.2%No flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i<0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341i<0.1%No flag
  • Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Vitamin a<0.1%No flag›
  • Retinyl palmitate<0.1%No flag›
  • Cholecalciferol<0.1%No flag›
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Cinnamon<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Distilled vinegarNo flag›
  • Vanilla extractNo flag›
  • Glycerin · E422No flag
  • AlcoholNo flag›
  • Natural vanilla flavouringNo flag
  • Calcium phosphates (E341)Low

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

  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

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

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Banana puree (bananas, ascorbic acid), unbleached wheat flour (malted barley flour, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, eggs (whole eggs, citric acid), chocolate chips (sugar, chocolate, milkfat, cocoa butter, soy lecithin, natural flavors), sour cream (cultured cream, skim milk, vitamin a, palmitate), butter (cream, natural flavor), vegetable glycerin, baking powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, cornstarch, monocalcium phosphate), low fat milk (vitamin a, palmitate, vitamin d3), baking soda, cinnamon, salt, distilled vinegar, vanilla extract (glycerin, alcohol, natural vanilla flavors)

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

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

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

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2 low · 7 not assessed

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