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Snacks · 0052548616977

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Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

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Why it's rated this way

3 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. 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.
  3. 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

  • Dark chocolate57.1%No flag
  • Sugar29.8%No flag›
  • Cocoa paste13.7%No flag
  • Cocoa butter6.8%No flag›
  • Milkfat3.4%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin1.7%No flag›
  • Emulsifier1.7%No flag
  • Natural vanilla flavouring1.7%No flag
  • White chocolate21.4%No flag
  • Sugar10.7%No flag›
  • Cocoa butter5.4%No flag›
  • Whole milk powder2.7%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin1.3%No flag›
  • Emulsifier1.3%No flag
  • Natural vanilla flavouring1.3%No flag
  • Chocolate cookie10.7%No flag
  • Flour5.4%No flag›
  • Wheat flour2.7%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3751.3%No flag
  • Reduced iron0.7%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.3%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.2%No flag
  • Folic acid0.2%No flag›
  • Sugar2.7%No flag›
  • Canola oil1.3%No flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkali0.7%No flag
  • Rice flour0.3%No flag›
  • Corn flour0.2%No flag›
  • Cocoa paste<0.1%No flag
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Colour5.4%No flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E1712.7%High

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

  • Yellow 5 lake · E1021.3%High

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

  • Blue 1 lake · E1331.3%Moderate

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

  • Tapioca dextrin2.7%No flag
  • Confectioners glaze1.3%No flag
  • Natural peppermint flavouring1.3%No flag
Show original label text

Dark chocolate (sugar, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, milkfat, soy lecithin {emulsifier}, natural vanilla flavor), white chocolate (sugar, cocoa butter, whole milk powder, soy lecithin {emulsifier}, natural vanilla flavor), chocolate cookie (enriched flour {wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid}, sugar, canola oil, cocoa processed with alkali, rice flour, corn flour, chocolate liquor, dextrose, salt, sodium bicarbonate, soy lecithin, artificial flavor), color added (titanium dioxide, yellow 5 lake, blue 1 lake), tapioca dextrin, confectioners glaze, natural peppermint flavor.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, 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.
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

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