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Plant Based Foods And Beverages · 0041415043039

Buttermilk biscuits

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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

  • Fortified wheat flour52.8%No flag
  • Wheat flour26.9%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37513%No flag
  • Reduced iron6.5%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate3.2%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
  • Folic acid1.6%No flag›
  • Water23.6%No flag›
  • Palm oil with beta carotene11.8%No flag
  • Colour11.8%No flag
  • Canola5.9%No flag›
  • Palm oil shortenings3%No flag
  • Sugar1.5%No flag›
  • Raising agent0.7%No flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i0.4%No flag
  • E500ii0.2%No flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E5410.2%No flag
  • Contains 2% and less of each of the following0.4%No flag
  • Dextrose0.4%No flag›
  • Buttermilk0.2%No flag›
  • Wheat starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Potassium chloride · E508<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Whey powder<0.1%No flag
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo 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.

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Enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, palm oil with beta carotene (color) and canola and palm oil shortenings, sugar, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, baking soda, sodium aluminum phosphate). contains 2% or less of each of the following: dextrose, buttermilk powder, wheat starch, potassium chloride, salt, whey powder, canola oil, yeast, xanthan gum, mono and diglycerides, natural flavor.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • 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

3 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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