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Snacks · 0681131248198

Chocolate babka

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Calcium phosphates).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Calcium phosphatesMinor 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.
  2. 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

  • Chocolate filling51.9%No flag
  • Sugar26.3%No flag›
  • Cocoa powder12.8%No flag›
  • Canola oil6.4%No flag›
  • Cocoa liquor3.2%No flag
  • Salt3.2%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour24%No flag
  • Wheat flour12%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756%No flag
  • Reduced iron3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.5%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour0.4%No flag›
  • Palm oil shortening12%No flag
  • Sugar6%No flag›
  • Egg3%No flag›
  • Pastry1.5%No flag
  • Water0.8%No flag›
  • Orange juice0.4%No flag›
  • Filtered water0.2%No flag
  • Orange juice0.2%No flag›
  • Invert sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Yeast<0.1%No flag›
  • Tofu<0.1%No flag
  • Filtered water<0.1%No flag
  • Soya bean<0.1%No flag›
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • Magnesium chloride · E511No flag
  • Icing sugar<0.1%No flag
  • Cane sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Cocoa powderNo flag›
  • Modified tapioca starch<0.1%No flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • CakeNo flag
  • Light brown sugarNo flag›
  • Cane sugarNo flag›
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Baking powderNo flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • Tapioca starchNo flag
  • CinnamonNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Calcium phosphates (E341)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • 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.

Show original label text

Chocolate filling (sugar, cocoa powder, canola oil, cocoa liquor, salt), enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, malted barley flour), palm oil shortening, sugar, egg, pastry flour, water, orange juice (filtered water, orange juice concentrate), invert sugar, yeast, tofu (filtered water, soybeans, calcium sulfate, magnesium chloride), powdered sugar (cane sugar, cornstarch, cocoa powder), modified tapioca starch, enzyme, salt, cake flour, light brown sugar (cane sugar, molasses), corn syrup, guar gum, natural flavors, baking powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, cornstarch, monocalcium phosphate), tapioca starch, cinnamon, soy lecithin, modified cornstarch, xanthan gum.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Egg, Gluten, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic 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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