Declared allergens
This product declares Egg, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Churros crispy pastry bites
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Egg
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- 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.
Sodium sulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type 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.
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.
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.
Ingredients
- Dough65%No flag
- Fortified wheat flour33.7%No flag
- Niacin · E3758.3%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1011%No flag
- Contains one and more of the following3.9%No flag
- Natural flavouring2%No flag
- Vital wheat gluten0.2%No flag
- Baking powder<0.1%No flag
- Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i<0.1%No flag
- E500ii<0.1%No flag
- Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
- Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
- Filling17.5%No flag
- Preserved with sodium sulfite1.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E3300.5%No flag
- Preservative0.1%No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E2110.1%Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
- Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Malic acid · E296<0.1%No flag
- Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
- Cinnamon sugar packet5%No flag
- Sodium sulphite (E221)Moderate
Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.
- 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.
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Dough (enriched wheat flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], water, vegetable oil [contains one or more of the following: canola oil, cottonseed oil, soybean oil], wheat starch, natural flavor, food starch-modified, sugar, vital wheat gluten, salt, baking powder [sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate], egg whites, monoglycerides, xanthan gum), filling (water, high fructose corn syrup, food starch-modified, dehydrated apples [preserved with sodium sulfite], citric acid, sugar, preservatives [sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate], natural flavor, malic acid, xanthan gum). cinnamon sugar packet: sugar, cinnamon.
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Sodium sulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.
- 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.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Chemical identity has not been assessed for this ingredient yet.
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