Declared allergens
This product declares Gluten, Sulphites.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 12 Dec 2024
Britannia 5050(72g)
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium metabisulphite).
- High
Allergens
- Gluten
- Sulphites
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 12 Dec 2024
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium metabisulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type 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.
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.
Ingredients
- Refined wheat flour31.2%No flag
- Refined wheat flour31.2%No flag
- Refined24.6%No flag
- Palm olein16.8%No flag
- Palm7.8%No flag
- Raising agents2.3%No flag
- 5031.3%No flag
- Ii1.3%No flag
- 5000.5%No flag
- Ii0.5%No flag
- 3410.5%No flag
- Iodised salt0.8%No flag
- Acidity regulators<0.1%No flag
- 270 and 330<0.1%No flag
- Emulsifier<0.1%No flag
- 472e<0.1%No flag
- NATURE IDENTICAL and ARTIFICIAL<0.1%No flag
- Flavouring substances<0.1%No flag
- Flour treatment agent<0.1%No flag
- 223No flag
- Numbers in brackets as per International Numbering SystemNo flag
- Sodium metabisulphite (E223)Moderate
Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- 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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REFINED WHEAT FLOUR (MAIDA), REFINED (PALMOLEIN & PALM) OIL, SUGAR (18%), RAISING AGENTS [503)(ii), 500(ii) & 341(i)], IODISED SALT (0.8%), INVERT SUGAR SYRUP, YEAST, ACIDITY REGULATORS (270 & 330), EMULSIFIER (472e), NATURE IDENTICAL AND ARTIFICIAL (VANILLA) FLAVOURING SUBSTANCES AND DOUGH CONDITIONER (223). (Numbers in brackets as per International Numbering System) CONTAINS WHEAT AND SULPHITE.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- 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
- SugarLow concern
- Invert Sugar SyrupLow concern
2 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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