Meijer, cook & serve pudding & pie filling, chocolate

Name: Meijer, cook & serve pudding & pie filling, chocolate
Brand: Meijer

Meijer, cook & serve pudding & pie filling, chocolate by Meijer (Desserts). Greenveil's read: consider avoiding (food-health band "critical"). 5 additives of concern.

VerdictConsider avoiding

Not
assessed

Concern band

No chemical concern signal for this product.

based on 0 ingredients

Food healthCritical

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Sugar54.166666666666664%—›
Cornstarch22.916666666666668%—›
Dextrose11.458333333333336%—›
Cocoa processed with alkali5.729166666666671%—
Contains 2% and less of salt2.8645833333333357%—
Partially hydrogenated soybean oil with bha1.4322916666666714%—
Preservative1.4322916666666714%—
Calcium carrageenan0.7161458333333357%—›
Vegetable gum-thickener0.7161458333333357%—
Mono- and diglycerides0.3580729166666714%—
Emulsifier-for uniform dispersion0.3580729166666714%—
Red #400.1790364583333357%⚠ high
Yellow #50.0895182291666714%⚠ high
Blue #10.0447591145833357%⚠ moderate
Natural and artificial flavor0.04475911458334281%—
Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) (E320)⚠ moderate
Carrageenan (E407)⚠ low

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Sugar, cornstarch, dextrose, cocoa processed with alkali, contains 2% or less of salt, partially hydrogenated soybean oil with bha (preservative), calcium carrageenan (vegetable gum-thickener), mono - and diglycerides (emulsifier-for uniform dispersion), red #40, yellow #5, blue #1, natural and artificial flavor.

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern

TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Decision read

Probably skip for everyday use

Probably skip

This read is based on the product's overall critical safety band; no per-ingredient chemical concern data is published for it yet.

Driven by the product's overall food/cosmetic safety band, not per-ingredient chemical concern. A balanced day-to-day read across overall concern and fit.

No ingredient drivers are available for this product.