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Banana Bread
Bon Appetit0035751114256

Banana Bread

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium propionate).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Tree nuts

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Sodium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    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

  • Granulated sugar52%No flag
  • Wheat flour24%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37512%No flag
  • Reduced iron6%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate3%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.5%No flag
  • Barley malt flour0.8%No flag›
  • Ascorbic acid · E3000.4%No flag
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Eggs12%No flag›
  • Palm oil6%No flag›
  • WITH mono- and DIGLYCERIDES3%No flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E4351.5%No flag
  • Citric acid added as a preservative1.5%No flag
  • Water3%No flag›
  • Soya oil1.5%No flag›
  • Walnuts0.8%No flag›
  • Pecan nut0.4%No flag›
  • Egg white0.2%No flag›
  • Invert sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Banana<0.1%No flag›
  • Milk powder<0.1%No flag
  • Baking powder<0.1%No flag
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Sodium propionate · E281Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • Added to preserve freshnessNo flag
  • GLUCONO-1No flag
  • LACTONE-1No flag
  • Lactone sodium stearoyl lactylateNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Vanilla flavouringNo flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
Show original label text

GRANULATED SUGAR, BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR ENRICHED (NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, ASCORBIC ACID, FOLIC ACID), EGGS, PALM OIL (WITH MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, CITRIC ACID ADDED AS A PRESERVATIVE), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, WALNUTS AND/OR PECANS, EGG WHITES, INVERT SUGAR, BANANA PUREE, DRY MILK, BAKING POWDER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE & SODIUM PROPIONATE (ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), GLUCONO-1, LACTONE-1, 5, LACTONE SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM, VANILLA FLAVOR, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy, Tree nuts.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

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