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lemon drizzle melts
BORDER BISCUITSBiscuit Au Citron · 0652655000630

lemon drizzle melts

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Sulphites

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sulphur dioxideModerate concernSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
    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. DiphosphatesMinor 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

  • Wheat Flour25%No flag›
  • Calcium13.8%No flag›
  • Iron5.6%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3752.8%No flag
  • Thiamin2.8%No flag›
  • Butter17.5%No flag›
  • Sugar15%No flag›
  • Vegetable Oil13.8%No flag›
  • Palm Vegetable Oil9.4%No flag›
  • Palm Vegetable Oil4.4%No flag›
  • Kernel13%No flag
  • Rapeseed in varying proportions12.5%No flag
  • Lemon Drizzle3.3%No flag
  • Sugar2.2%No flag›
  • Vegetable Fat0.5%No flag
  • Palm kernel oil0.5%No flag›
  • Palm in varying proportions0.3%No flag
  • Whey0.1%No flag›
  • Solids<0.1%No flag
  • Emulsifier<0.1%No flag
  • Soya Lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Acidity Regulator<0.1%No flag
  • Citric Acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Natural vanilla flavouringNo flag
  • Lemon OilNo flag›
  • Candied Lemon Peel GrainsNo flag
  • Lemon PeelsNo flag›
  • Glucose SyrupNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Acidity RegulatorNo flag
  • Citric Acid · E330No flag
  • Rice FlourNo flag›
  • Sulphur Dioxide · E220Moderate

    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.

  • Corn flourNo flag›
  • Skimmed Milk PowderNo flag
  • Raising AgentsNo flag
  • E503iiNo flag
  • Disodium Diphosphate · E450iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Diphosphates (E450)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

Wheat Flour (Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Butter, Sugar, Vegetable Oil (Palm, Palm Kernel, Rapeseed in varying proportions), Lemon Drizzle (10%) (Sugar, Vegetable Fat: Palm Kernel, Palm in varying proportions, Whey (Milk) Solids, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid, Natural Vanilla Flavour, Lemon Oil), Candied Lemon Peel Grains (Lemon Peels, Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid, Rice Flour, Sulphur Dioxide), Cornflour, Skimmed Milk Powder, Raising Agents (Ammonium Bicarbonate, Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Salt.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy, Sulphites.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sulphur dioxideSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic 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

2 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 6 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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