Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy, Tree nuts.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Carrot cream cheese, jar cake with walnuts & raisins
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
- Soy
- Tree nuts
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- 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.
Sodium hydrogen sulphiteModerate 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.
Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance 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.
Ingredients
- Confectioners sugar52.5%No flag
- Cream cheese5.9%No flag
- Pasteurized milk and cream3%No flag
- Lactic ferments1.5%No flag
- Carob bean gum · E4101.3%No flag
- Niacin · E3750.7%No flag
- Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
- Whole eggs with citric acid1.5%No flag
- Preservative1.5%No flag
- Unsweetened applesauce0.2%No flag
- Ascorbic acid · E300<0.1%No flag
- To protect color<0.1%No flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
- Artificial butter flavorNo flag
- Annatto · E160bLow
Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- ColourNo flag
- Calcium disodium edta · E385No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Lemon juice from concentrateNo flag
- Concentrated lemon juiceNo flag
- Sodium bisulfite · E222Moderate
Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- PreservativeNo flag
- E500iiNo flag
Show original label text
Confectioners sugar (sugar, cornstarch), carrots, sugar, cream cheese (pasteurized milk and cream, cheese culture, salt, carob bean gum), enriched bleached wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), whole eggs with citric acid (preservative), soybean oil, walnuts, unsweetened applesauce (apples, water, ascorbic acid [to protect color]), raisins, margarine (palm oil, water, salt, mono and diglycerides, artificial butter flavor, annatto [color], calcium disodium edta [preservative], vitamin a palmitate added), molasses, natural flavors, corn starch, buttermilk powder, spices, lemon juice from concentrate (water, lemon juice concentrate, sodium bisulfite and sodium benzoate [preservatives], lemon oil), sodium bicarbonate, modified cornstarch, soy lecithin.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Sodium hydrogen sulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- MolassesModerate concern
- SugarLow concern
- Corn StarchLow concern
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