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Chocolate haunted house cookie kit

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 8 additives of concern.

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

8 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.
  4. Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    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.
  5. 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.
  6. Indigotine / indigo carmineModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    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.
  7. 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.
  8. Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    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

  • Cookie50.7%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour25.7%No flag
  • Flour25%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37524.7%No flag
  • Iron12.3%No flag›
  • Ascorbic acid · E3006.2%No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrate3.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.5%No flag
  • Folic acid0.8%No flag›
  • Sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil0.2%No flag›
  • Palm vegetable oil0.2%No flag›
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkali<0.1%No flag
  • Cocoa<0.1%No flag›
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • IcingsNo flag
  • Icing sugarNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Vegetable oilsNo flag›
  • Palm canolaNo flag
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • High fructose corn syrupNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Soy mono- and diglyceridesNo flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • Fd&c red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Fd&c blue 1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Fd&c yellow 5 · E102High

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

  • Fd&c yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Mini beadsNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Calcium stearateNo flag›
  • Tapioca dextrinNo flag
  • Confectioner's glazeNo flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • Fd&c red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Fd&c yellow 5 · E102High

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

  • Fd&c yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Fd&c blue 1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Candy cornNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Egg whiteNo flag›
  • HoneyNo flag›
  • Soy proteinNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Confectioner's glazeNo flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Fd&c red 3 · E127Moderate

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

  • Fd&c yellow 5 · E102High

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

  • Fd&c yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Bat candyNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Calcium stearateNo flag›
  • Tapioca dextrinNo flag
  • Confectioner's glazeNo flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • Fd&c red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Fd&c blue 1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Fd&c yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Fd&c red 40 lakeNo flag
  • Fd&c blue 1 lakeNo flag
  • Fd&c yellow 5 lakeNo flag
  • Gum ballsNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Gum baseNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Confectioner's glazeNo flag
  • Tapioca dextrinNo flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Fd&c yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Fd&c yellow 6 lakeNo flag
  • Fd&c red 40 lakeNo flag
  • Fd&c blue 2 · E132Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

  • Fd&c blue 2 lakeNo flag
  • Bht · E321Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • SprinklesNo flag
  • Icing sugarNo flag
  • Fractionated palm kernel oilNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • GlucoseNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Fd&c red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Fd&c yellow 5 · E102High

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

  • Fd&c yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Fd&c blue 1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Gum arabic · E414No flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
Show original label text

Cookie: enriched wheat flour (flour, niacin, iron, ascorbic acid, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, vegetable oil (palm), molasses, water, cocoa processed with alkali, cocoa, sodium bicarbonate (leavening agent), salt. icings: powdered sugar, water, vegetable oils (palm canola), corn syrup and high fructose corn syrup, modified cornstarch, salt, soy mono-and diglycerides, artificial flavor, citric acid, polysorbate 60, potassium sorbate (preservative), color (titanium dioxide, fd&c red 40, fd&c blue 1, fd&c yellow 5, fd&c yellow 6). mini beads: dextrose, corn syrup, citric acid, calcium stearate, tapioca dextrin, confectioner's glaze, carnauba wax, artificial flavor, color (titanium dioxide, fd&c red 40, fd&c yellow 5, fd&c yellow 6, fd&c blue 1). candy corn: sugar, corn syrup, egg white, honey, soy protein, salt, artificial flavor, confectioner's glaze, carnauba wax, color (fd&c red 3, fd&c yellow 5, fd&c yellow 6). bat candy: dextrose, corn syrup, calcium stearate, tapioca dextrin, confectioner's glaze, carnauba wax, artificial flavor, color (titanium dioxide, fd&c red 40, fd&c blue 1, fd&c yellow 6, fd&c red 40 lake, fd&c blue 1 lake, fd&c yellow 5 lake). gum balls: sugar, dextrose, corn syrup, gum base, cornstarch, citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, confectioner's glaze, tapioca dextrin, carnauba wax, color (fd&c yellow 6, fd&c yellow 6 lake, fd&c red 40 lake, fd&c blue 2, fd&c blue 2 lake), bht (to maintain freshness). sprinkles: powdered sugar, fractionated palm kernel oil, cornstarch, glucose, soy lecithin, color (fd&c red 40, fd&c yellow 5, fd&c yellow 6, fd&c blue 1), gum arabic, carnauba wax.

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
  • 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.
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
  • ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
  • Indigotine / indigo carmineSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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