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Blue Bunny, Wells Enterprises Inc.Desserts · 0070640008827

Blue bunny, premium ice cream, cookies & cream

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Calcium phosphates).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 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. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Milk52.8%No flag›
  • Cream23.6%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk11.8%No flag
  • Sugar5.9%No flag›
  • Cookies3%No flag
  • Sugar1.5%No flag›
  • Flour0.7%No flag›
  • Wheat flour0.4%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3750.2%No flag
  • Reduced iron<0.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil0.4%No flag›
  • Soya bean0.2%No flag›
  • Palm<0.1%No flag
  • Palm kernel oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkali0.2%No flag
  • Contains 2% and less of the following<0.1%No flag
  • Yellow corn flour<0.1%No flag
  • Chocolate<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Contains 1% and less of the following<0.1%No flag
  • Carob bean gum · E410<0.1%No flag
  • Guar gum · E412<0.1%No flag
  • Carragennan<0.1%No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Cellulose gelNo flag›
  • Cellulose gum · E466Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Vanilla extractNo flag›
  • Artificial 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.

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Milk, cream, skim milk, sugar, cookies (sugar, enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vegetable oil (soybean, palm, palm kernel), cocoa processed with alkali, (contains 2% or less of the following: yellow corn flour, chocolate, corn starch, salt, leavening (baking soda, monocalcium phosphate), whey, natural and artificial flavor, soy lecithin), corn syrup, contains 1% or less of the following: carob bean gum, guar gum, carragennan, mono & diglycerides, cellulose gel, cellulose gum, vanilla extract, artificial flavor.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 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.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 2 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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