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Lemon Madeira cake
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Lemon Madeira cake

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Annatto / bixin / norbixin).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Jul 2025

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    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

  • Madeira Cake52.6%No flag
  • Sugar26.5%No flag›
  • Wheat Flour13.1%No flag›
  • Water6.5%No flag›
  • Canola Oil3.3%No flag›
  • Egg1.6%No flag›
  • Buttermilk Powder0.8%No flag›
  • Glucose Syrup0.4%No flag›
  • Butter0.2%No flag›
  • Cream0.1%No flag›
  • Water0.1%No flag›
  • Humectant0.1%No flag
  • 4200.1%No flag
  • Vegetable Emulsifiers<0.1%No flag
  • 471 Soy<0.1%No flag
  • 475<0.1%No flag
  • 481<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Raising Agents<0.1%No flag
  • 450No flag
  • 500No flag
  • Wheat StarchNo flag›
  • Orange essential oilNo flag
  • ThickenerNo flag
  • 415No flag
  • Natural ColourNo flag
  • 160bNo flag
  • 164No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • 200No flag
  • Lemon Icing23.7%No flag
  • Sugar11.8%No flag›
  • Butter5.9%No flag›
  • Cream3%No flag›
  • Water3%No flag›
  • Water3%No flag›
  • Mineral1.5%No flag
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • 1700.7%No flag
  • 5160.7%No flag
  • Humectant0.4%No flag
  • 4220.4%No flag
  • Vegetable Gum0.2%No flag
  • 4010.2%No flag
  • Lemon Oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • 200<0.1%No flag
  • Antioxidant<0.1%No flag
  • 307<0.1%No flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Natural ColourNo flag
  • 160bNo flag
  • 164No flag
  • Contributes to the production of sustainable palm oilNo flag
  • WheatNo flag›
  • EggNo flag›
  • MilkNo flag›
  • SoyaNo flag›
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixin (E160B)Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • 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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Madeira Cake [Sugar, Wheat Flour, Water, Canola Oil, Egg, Buttermilk Powder, Glucose Syrup, Butter (Cream, Water), Humectant (420), Vegetable Emulsifiers (471 Soy, 475, 481), Salt, Raising Agents (450, 500), Wheat Starch, Orange Oil, Thickener (415), Natural Colour (160b, 164), Preservative (200)], Lemon Icing [Sugar, Butter (Cream, Water), Water, Mineral Salt (170, 516), Humectant (422), Vegetable Gum (401), Lemon Oil, Dextrose, Preservative (200), Antioxidant (307), Maize Starch, Natural Colour (160b, 164). Contributes to the production of sustainable palm oil. ALLERGY ADVICE: CONTAINS GLUTEN (WHEAT), EGG, MILK, AND SOY.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Jul 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
  • 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

What drives this

1 high · 4 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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