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Blueberry biscuit sausage snack size sandwiches, blueberry biscuit sausage

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 19 Jul 2020

Why it's rated this way

3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    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. Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Moderate concernFlavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
    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.
  3. 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Blueberry biscuit51.4%No flag
  • Flour26.4%No flag›
  • Wheat flour25%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37524.3%No flag
  • Reduced iron12.2%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate6.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin6.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1013%No flag
  • Vitamin b2 · E1013%No flag
  • Folic acid1.5%No flag›
  • Water0.8%No flag›
  • Palm oil0.4%No flag›
  • Blueberry flavored bits0.2%No flag
  • Cane sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Rice flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Potato starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Blueberry<0.1%No flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Carrot concentrateNo flag
  • BlueberryNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Sunflower oilNo flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less<0.1%No flag
  • Soy fiber<0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E541No flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • Monoaluminum phosphateNo flag›
  • E341iiNo flag
  • Blueberry flavouringNo flag
  • Propylene glycol · E490No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Datem · E472eNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Calcium silicate · E552No flag
  • Calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
  • Silicon dioxide · E551No flag
  • ButtermilkNo flag›
  • Fully cooked maple pork sausage pattyNo flag
  • PorkNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Contains 2% and less ofNo flag
  • Potassium lactate · E326No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial maple flavorNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Maple syrupNo flag›
  • Sodium phosphates · E339No flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Monosodium glutamate · E621Moderate

    Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.

  • E262iiNo flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

  • 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.

Show original label text

blueberry biscuit: enriched bleached flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin b1), riboflavin (vitamin b2), folic acid), water, palm oil, organic blueberry flavored bits [organic cane sugar, organic rice flour, organic potato starch, organic dried blueberries, color added (carrot concentrate, blueberry concentrate, citric acid, water), natural organic flavor, organic sunflower oil], sugar, contains 2% or less: soy fiber, baking soda, dextrose, leavening (sodium aluminum phosphate, monocalcium phosphate, monoaluminum phosphate, dicalcium phosphate), blueberry flavor (propylene glycol and natural flavors), potassium sorbate (preservative), datem, salt, xanthan gum, maltodextrin, natural flavor, calcium silicate, calcium carbonate, silicon dioxide, buttermilk, fully cooked maple pork sausage patty: pork, sugar, water, contains 2% or less of: potassium lactate, salt, spices, natural and artificial maple flavor (maltodextrin, modified food starch, caramel color, dextrose, maple syrup), sodium phosphates, dextrose, monosodium glutamate, sodium diacetate, caramel color,

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 19 Jul 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
  • 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

6 moderate · 2 low · 3 not assessed

3 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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