Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Cream cheese pound cake
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Egg
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Fortified wheat flour24%No flag
- Niacin · E3753%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
- Cream cheese0.2%No flag
- Pasteurized milk and cream<0.1%No flag
- Carob bean gum · E410<0.1%No flag
- Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
- Sodium aluminum phosphate · E541<0.1%No flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
- Artificial flavouringNo flag
- Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
- Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
- To retain freshnessNo flag
- Propylene glycol · E490No flag
- To retain freshnessNo flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- To retain freshnessNo flag
- Acacia gum · E414No flag
- E160aiNo flag
- ColourNo flag
Show original label text
Sugar, enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), egg, water, soybean oil, palm oil, modified food starch, maltodextrin, cream cheese (pasteurized milk and cream, salt, carob bean gum, cheese culture), corn starch, whey, salt, sodium aluminum phosphate, baking soda, mono and diglycerides, wheat gluten, soy lecithin, artificial flavor, sodium stearoyl lactylate, potassium sorbate (to retain freshness), propylene glycol (to retain freshness), natural flavor, sodium benzoate (to retain freshness), acacia gum, coconut oil, beta carotene [color].
Alerts
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.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- WaterModerate concern
- MaltodextrinModerate concern
- SaltModerate concern
7 of 13 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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