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The Piping Gourmets, Whoopie Pies, Chocolate Mint
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Calcium phosphates).
- Critical
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 22 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Cake51.4%No flag
- Chickpea flour25%No flag
- Tapioca flour12.2%No flag
- White sorghum flour6.1%No flag
- Broad bean flour3%No flag
- Filtered water1.5%No flag
- Baking powderNo flag
- Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
- E500iiNo flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Tapioca starchNo flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- Pure vanilla extractNo flag
- FrostingNo flag
- Icing sugarNo flag
- Enriched rice beverageNo flag
- Filtered waterNo flag
- Partially milledNo flag
- E341iiiNo flag
- Natural coloursNo 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.
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Cake: gluten free flour (garbanzo bean flour, potato starch, tapioca flour, white sorghum flour, fava bean flour), filtered water, cane sugar, canola oil or sunflower oil, brown sugar (sugar, molasses), cocoa powder (processed with alkali), cocoa powder, potato starch, cider vinegar, baking powder (monocalcium phosphate, sodium bicarbonate {baking soda}, cornstarch), tapioca starch, baking soda, xanthan gum, sea salt, pure vanilla extract. frosting: powdered sugar (sugar, cornstarch), palm oil, enriched organic rice beverage (filtered water, organic brown rice {partially milled}, organic expeller pressed safflower and/or canola oil, tricalcium phosphate, sea salt, vitamin a palmitate, vitamin d2, vitamin b12), pure mint extract, sea salt, natural color (alfalfa extract).
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.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- Retinyl PalmitateHigh concern
- ErgocalciferolModerate concern
- Vitamin B12Minor concern
8 of 17 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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