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Chalet DessertsSnacks · 0809354621165

Moist White Cake And Icing Center With White Coating

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

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Why it's rated this way

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

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    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. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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.
  3. ErythrosineModerate concernIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    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.
  4. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    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

  • Cake mix50%No flag
  • Sugar25%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour12.5%No flag
  • Wheat flour6.3%No flag›
  • With niacin · E3753.1%No flag
  • Reduced iron1.6%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.8%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Vegetable fat6.3%No flag
  • Soya oil3.1%No flag›
  • Vegetable mono- and diglycerides1.6%No flag
  • Propylene glycol ester0.8%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.4%No flag›
  • Tocopherols · E3060.2%No flag
  • Vitamin e0.2%No flag›
  • Vitamin c palmitate0.2%No flag
  • As antioxidants0.2%No flag
  • Skimmed milk powder3.1%No flag
  • Raising agent1.6%No flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E5411.6%No flag
  • E500ii0.8%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Food starch-modified0.2%No flag›
  • Whole eggs<0.1%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • White coating25%No flag
  • Sugar12.5%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil6.3%No flag›
  • Whey powder3.1%No flag
  • Skimmed milk powder1.6%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.8%No flag›
  • As an emulsifier0.8%No flag
  • Monoglycerides0.4%No flag›
  • Titanium dioxide color0.2%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Vanilla<0.1%No flag›
  • Water12.5%No flag›
  • Egg6.3%No flag›
  • Icing sugar3.1%No flag
  • Sugar1.6%No flag›
  • Corn starch1.6%No flag›
  • Palm fat1.6%No flag
  • Rbd palm oil0.8%No flag
  • Emulsifier0.8%No flag
  • Distilled monoglycerides0.8%No flag
  • Milk chocolate0.8%No flag
  • Sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Vegetable fat0.2%No flag
  • Palm<0.1%No flag
  • Palm kernel oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Whey powder<0.1%No flag
  • Skimmed milk powder<0.1%No flag
  • Lactose<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa powder<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • As an emulsifierNo flag
  • Natural vanilla extractNo flag
  • Decorations0.4%No flag
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Carnauba wax · E903<0.1%No flag
  • Confectioners glaze<0.1%No flag
  • Blue 1 lake · E133<0.1%Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Red 3 · E127<0.1%Moderate

    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.

  • Yellow 5 · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Natural and artificial flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
Show original label text

Cake mix (sugar, bleached enriched wheat flour [wheat flour, enriched with niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], vegetable shortening [soybean oil, vegetable mono and diglycerides, propylene glycol ester, soy lecithin, tocopherols (vitamin e), vitamin c palmitate (as antioxidants)], nonfat dry milk, leavening [sodium aluminum phosphate, sodium bicarbonate], salt, food starch-modified, dried whole eggs, artificial flavor), white coating (sugar, palm kernel oil, whey powder, nonfat milk powder, soy lecithin [as an emulsifier], monoglycerides, titanium dioxide color, natural flavor and vanilla), water, egg, powdered sugar (sugar, corn starch), palm shortening (rbd palm oil, emulsifier [distilled monoglycerides]), milk chocolate (sugar, vegetable fat [palm, palm kernel], whey powder, nonfat dry milk, lactose [milk], cocoa powder, soy lecithin [as an emulsifier], natural vanilla extract), decorations [sugar, carnauba wax, confectioners glaze, blue 1 lake, red 3, yellow 5, yellow 6], natural & artificial flavors, salt, citric acid, potassium sorbate.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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2 moderate · 1 not assessed

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