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

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 May 2023

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Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor 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

  • Sugar51.9%No flag›
  • Wheat flour24.1%No flag›
  • Aceite vegetal fraccionado y interesterificado12%No flag
  • Palm6%No flag
  • Shea butter6%No flag›
  • Egg6%No flag›
  • Jarabe de fructuosa3%No flag
  • Whole milk powder1.5%No flag›
  • Sorbitol · E4200.8%No flag
  • Glicerina · E4220.4%No flag
  • Whey powder0.2%No flag
  • Cocoa powder<0.1%No flag›
  • Glucose<0.1%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Maravilla y soya<0.1%No flag
  • Milk proteins<0.1%No flag›
  • Color caramelo · E150aNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Modified starchNo flag›
  • Emulsificante mono- y diglicéridosNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Sorbato de potasio · E202No flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Difosfato disódico · E450iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Agar agar · E406No flag
  • Carboximetilcelulosa · E466Low

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

  • Propinato de calcioNo flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Benzoato de sodio · E211Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • 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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Azúcar, harina de trigo, aceite vegetal fraccionado e interesterificado (palma y shea), huevos, jarabe de fructuosa, leche entera en polvo, sorbitol, glicerina, suero de leche en polvo, cacao en polvo, glucosa, aceite vegetal (maravilla y soya), proteína de leche, color caramelo, maltodextrina, almidón modificado, emulsificante mono y diglicéridos, sal, lecitina de soya, preservante sorbato de potasio, saborizante artificial, difosfato disódico, bicarbonato de sodio, agar agar, carboximetilcelulosa, propinato de calcio, preservante benzoato de sodio.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 May 2023

Food health

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.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic 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

4 low · 8 not assessed

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