Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Cheesecake
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Egg
- Gluten
- Soy
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.
Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- 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
- Cream cheese51.9%No flag
- Pasteurized milk and cream27.2%No flag
- Lactic ferments24.3%No flag
- Sour cream11.8%No flag
- Sour cream5.9%No flag
- Whole wheat flour11.8%No flag
- Contains one and more of the following3.2%No flag
- Palm1.6%No flag
- Skimmed milk0.2%No flag
- Fortified wheat flour<0.1%No flag
- Niacin · E375<0.1%No flag
- Riboflavin · E101No flag
- Gum blendNo flag
- And xanthan gum · E415No flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Caramel color · E150aNo flag
- EmulsifierNo flag
- E500iiNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- E160aiNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
Show original label text
Cream cheese [pasteurized milk and cream, salt, carob bean, cheese culture], sugar, sour cream [cultured milk and cream, enzymes], whole wheat flour, vegetable oil (contains one or more of the following: canola, palm, soybean oil), water, glucose, wheat flour, brown sugar, skim milk, whey, enriched wheat flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], eggs, milk [vitamin d3], salt, gum blend (acacia, guar, locust bean, and xanthan gum), natural flavors, cinnamon, caramel color, soy lecithin (emulsifier), whey protein concentrate, molasses, baking soda, turmeric (color), beta carotene (color), vitamin a palmitate.
Alerts
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- Retinyl PalmitateHigh concern
- SugarLow concern
- WaterLow concern
10 of 16 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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