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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

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    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. 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.
  3. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    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

  • Milk54.2%No flag›
  • Cream22.9%No flag›
  • Sugar11.5%No flag›
  • Apple swirl5.7%No flag
  • High fructose corn syrup2.9%No flag›
  • Corn syrup1.4%No flag›
  • Water0.7%No flag›
  • Apple0.4%No flag›
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Locust bean gum · E410<0.1%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • A preservativeNo flag
  • Ascorbic and carboxylmethycellulose gumNo flag
  • Oatmeal crumble2.9%No flag
  • Sugar1.4%No flag›
  • Flour0.7%No flag›
  • Wheat flour0.4%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3750.2%No flag
  • Reduced iron<0.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Oat flakes0.4%No flag
  • Canola oil0.2%No flag›
  • Cinnamon<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Nutmeg emulsionNo flag
  • Coconut oilNo flag›
  • Cinnamon flavor1.4%No flag
  • Corn syrup0.7%No flag›
  • Water0.4%No flag›
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Cinnamon<0.1%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate

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

  • A preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Skimmed milk0.7%No flag
  • Locust bean gum · E4100.4%No flag
  • Guar gum · E4120.2%No flag
  • Carrageenan · E407<0.1%Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • With dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Propylene glycol · E490<0.1%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

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Milk, cream, sugar, apple swirl (high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, water, apples, sugar, modified corn starch, natural flavor, citric acid, locust bean gum, potassium sorbate [a preservative], ascorbic and carboxylmethycellulose gum), oatmeal crumble (sugar, enriched flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], rolled oats, canola oil, cinnamon, salt, sodium bicarbonate, natural flavor, nutmeg emulsion and coconut oil), cinnamon flavor (corn syrup, water, sugar, cinnamon, caramel color, sodium benzoate [a preservative], natural flavors), skim milk, locust bean gum, guar gum, carrageenan, standardized with dextrose, propylene glycol.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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2 low · 2 not assessed

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