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Snacks · 0078742071602

Banana nut creme cake

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Tree nuts

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.

  1. 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

  • Banana52.6%No flag›
  • Bananas27.2%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E33012.7%No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E30012.7%No flag
  • Sugar13.3%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour13.3%No flag
  • Wheat flour6.7%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3753.3%No flag
  • Reduced iron1.7%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.8%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Egg10.3%No flag›
  • Soya oil5.2%No flag›
  • Walnuts2.6%No flag›
  • Food starch-modified1.3%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of each of the following0.6%No flag
  • Whey0.3%No flag›
  • Vital wheat gluten0.2%No flag
  • Wheat starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E541<0.1%No flag
  • Aluminum sulfate · E520<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium carbonate · E500i<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Propylene glycol mono- and diesters of fats and fatty acidsNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
  • Calcium propionate · E282Low

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

  • PreservativeNo flag
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Banana puree (bananas, citric acid, ascorbic acid), sugar, bleached enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), egg, soybean oil, walnuts, food starch-modified. contains 2% or less of each of the following: natural flavor, whey, vital wheat gluten, wheat starch, salt, sodium aluminum phosphate (aluminum sulfate), sodium carbonate, soy lecithin, propylene glycol mono - and diesters of fats and fatty acids, mono - and diglycerides, sodium stearoyl lactylate, calcium propionate (preservative).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy, Tree nuts.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Calcium 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

2 low · 9 not assessed

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