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Snacks · 0016000468122

Chex Mix Turtle Snack Mix

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Peanut
  • Soy

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.

  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. Allura red ACHigh 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Cornmeal52.1%No flag
  • Degermed yellow corn meal26.4%No flag
  • Niacin · E37512.8%No flag
  • Iron6.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate3.2%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
  • Folic acid1.6%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour24%No flag
  • Wheat flour12%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756%No flag
  • Iron3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.5%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.7%No flag
  • Folic acid0.7%No flag›
  • Sugar12%No flag›
  • Candy coated chocolate flavored pieces6%No flag
  • Sugar3%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated palm kernel oil1.5%No flag›
  • Cocoa powder0.7%No flag›
  • Whey0.4%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk0.2%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Vanilla<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Artificial coloring<0.1%No flag
  • Includes red 40 lakeNo flag
  • Yellow 5 lake · E102High

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

  • Yellow 6 lake · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Gum arabic · E414No flag
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Confectioner's glazeNo flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • Mineral oil · E905aNo flag
  • Vegetable oil3%No flag›
  • Palm1.5%No flag
  • Soya bean0.7%No flag›
  • Canola0.4%No flag›
  • Rice bran0.2%No flag›
  • Peanut0.2%No flag›
  • Peanuts1.5%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup0.7%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of0.4%No flag
  • Popcorn0.4%No flag›
  • Fructose0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkali<0.1%No flag
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Distilled monoglyceridesNo flag
  • CocoaNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Yellow corn flourNo flag
  • Barley malt syrupNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Freshness preserved by bhtNo flag
  • Tbhq · E319No flag
  • Allura red AC (E129)High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

Show original label text

Enriched corn meal (degermed yellow corn meal, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, candy coated chocolate flavored pieces (sugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, cocoa powder, whey, nonfat milk, soy lecithin, vanilla, sugar, artificial coloring [includes red 40 lake, yellow 5 lake, yellow 6 lake], gum arabic, corn syrup, confectioner's glaze [carnauba wax, mineral oil]), vegetable oil (palm, soybean, canola, rice bran and/or peanut), peanuts, high fructose corn syrup. contains 2% or less of: popcorn, fructose, salt, cocoa processed with alkali, molasses, soy lecithin, distilled monoglycerides, cocoa, yeast, baking soda, corn starch, yellow corn flour, barley malt syrup, natural flavor, xanthan gum. freshness preserved by bht & tbhq.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Peanut, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 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.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

5 low · 7 not assessed

7 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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