Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 Jul 2024
boken biscuits
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Cochineal / carmine).
- High
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 Jul 2024
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Cochineal / carmineModerate concernInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
- 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.
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.
Ingredients
- Fortified wheat flour52%No flag
- Calcium carbonate · E170i12.8%No flag
- Rom nicotinamide6.4%No flag
- Palm vegetable oils kernel6%No flag
- Rapeseed in aning proportions3%No flag
- Whole wheat flour0.8%No flag
- Oat flakes0.4%No flag
- Partiall inverted refiners syrup<0.1%No flag
- Currants<0.1%No flag
- Raising agents<0.1%No flag
- Ammonium hydrogen carbonate sodium hydrogen carbonate<0.1%No flag
- Barley malt extract<0.1%No flag
- Fat-reduced cocoa powderNo flag
- Salt desiccated coconutNo flag
- Dehydrated glucose syrupNo flag
- Whey powderNo flag
- ColoursNo flag
- Ammonia caramel · E150aModerate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Carmine · E120Moderate
Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
- Curcumin · E100No flag
- Apo-carotenalNo flag
- E160aiNo flag
- FlavouringsNo flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Sodium metabisulphite allergy adviceNo flag
- Including cereals containing glutenNo flag
- Seede energy fat boldNo flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
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fortified wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, rom nicotinamide, thiamin), sugar, vegetable oils (palm, palm kernel, rapeseed in aning proportions), dextrose, wholemeal wheat flour, rolled oats, wheat starch, partiall inverted refiners syrup, currants, raising agents (ammonium hydrogen carbonate sodium hydrogen carbonate), barley malt extract, fat-reduced cocoa powder, salt desiccated coconut, dried glucose syrup, soya flour, whey powder (milk) colours (ammonia caramel, carmine, curcumin, apo-carotenal, beta-carotene), flavourings powder, acid (citric acid), preservative (sodium metabisulphite allergy advice: for allergens, including cereals containing gluten, seede energy fat bold.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Cochineal / carmineInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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