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Desserts · 0076197003711

Chocolate ice cream cones

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. 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.
  2. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    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. Polysorbate 80Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Ice cream51.3%No flag
  • Milkfat26.3%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk25%No flag
  • Sugar11.8%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup11.8%No flag›
  • Corn syrup11.8%No flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkali6.7%No flag
  • Sweetcream buttermilk3.4%No flag
  • Whey1.7%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of mono- and diglycerides0.8%No flag
  • Guar gum · E4120.4%No flag
  • Locust bean gum · E4100.2%No flag
  • Calcium sulfate · E5160.1%No flag
  • Polysorbate 80 · E433<0.1%Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Carrageenan · E407<0.1%Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • Cone<0.1%No flag
  • Wheat flour<0.1%No flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of vegetable shorteningNo flag
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • Palm oilNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • CoatingNo flag›
  • Coconut oilNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • CocoaNo flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkaliNo flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • ChocolateNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Marshmallow centerNo flag
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • High fructose corn syrupNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Corn starch-modifiedNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • PeanutsNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

Show original label text

Ice cream: milkfat and nonfat milk, sugar, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, cocoa processed with alkali, sweetcream buttermilk, whey, contains less than 2% of mono - and diglycerides, guar gum, locust bean gum, calcium sulfate, polysorbate 80, carrageenan. cone: bleached wheat flour, sugar, contains 2% or less of vegetable shortening (soybean and/or palm oil), soy lecithin, salt, caramel color, artificial flavor. coating: coconut oil, sugar, cocoa and cocoa processed with alkali, whey, nonfat milk, chocolate, soybean oil, soy lecithin, natural and artificial flavor. marshmallow center: corn syrup, water, high fructose corn syrup, sugar, corn starch-modified, color added, salt, citric acid, natural flavor. peanuts: peanuts.

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
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
  • Polysorbate 80Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 high · 2 moderate · 3 low · 6 not assessed

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