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Classic house gingerbread kit

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 6 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

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

Why it's rated this way

6 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. 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.
  6. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Gingerbread50.8%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour25.8%No flag
  • Wheat flour25%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37524.6%No flag
  • Reduced iron12.3%No flag›
  • Ascorbic acid · E3006.2%No flag
  • Flour treatment agent6.2%No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrate3.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.5%No flag
  • Enzyme0.8%No flag›
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Palm oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Caramel · E150No flag
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • IcingNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Palm oilNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • High fructose corn syrupNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Acetylated monoglyceridesNo flag›
  • EmulsifierNo 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.

  • Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Jelly treesNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • Malic acid · E296No flag
  • E332iiNo 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.

  • Yellow #5 · E102High

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

  • Blue #1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Mini jelly candyNo flag
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Sodium citrateNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

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

  • Yellow #5 · E102High

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

  • Yellow #6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Red #40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue #1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Blue #2 · E132Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

  • Peppermint ballsNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

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

  • Red #40 lake · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Peppermint oilNo flag›
  • Christmas light candyNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Calcium stearateNo flag›
  • Tapioca dextrinNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

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

  • Red #40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow #5 · E102High

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

  • Blue #1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Confectioner's glazeNo flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • Holly leaves candyNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Calcium stearateNo flag›
  • Tapioca dextrinNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

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

  • Red #40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow #5 · E102High

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

  • Blue #1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Confectioner's glazeNo flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
Show original label text

Gingerbread: bleached enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, ascorbic acid [added as a dough conditioner], thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, enzyme, folic acid), sugar, palm oil, molasses, water, spice, color (caramel), leavening (sodium bicarbonate), salt. icing: sugar, water, palm oil, cornstarch, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, modified cornstarch, salt, acetylated monoglycerides (emulsifier), artificial flavor, color (titanium dioxide), polysorbate 60, potassium sorbate (preservative), citric acid. jelly trees: sugar, corn syrup, modified cornstarch, malic acid, potassium citrate, artificial flavor, color (titanium dioxide, yellow #5, blue #1). mini jelly candy: corn syrup, sugar, cornstarch, water, natural and artificial flavor, citric acid, sodium citrate, color (titanium dioxide, yellow #5, yellow #6, red #40, blue #1, blue #2). peppermint balls: sugar, corn syrup, color (titanium dioxide, red #40 lake), peppermint oil. christmas light candy: dextrose, corn syrup, citric acid, calcium stearate, tapioca dextrin, color (titanium dioxide, red #40, yellow #5, blue #1), confectioner's glaze, carnauba wax. holly leaves candy: dextrose, corn syrup, citric acid, calcium stearate, tapioca dextrin, color (titanium dioxide, red #40, yellow #5, blue #1), confectioner's glaze, carnauba wax, artificial flavor.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

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.
  • Indigotine / indigo carmineSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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10 low · 8 not assessed

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