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Snacks · 0690763075089

Crispy marshmallow goodie patriotic

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. ErythrosineModerate concernIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    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. Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    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

  • Marshmallow58.3%No flag
  • Corn syrup30.6%No flag›
  • Invert sugar13.9%No flag›
  • Water6.9%No flag›
  • Artificial vanilla flavor3.5%No flag
  • Gelatin · E4281.7%No flag
  • Salt1.7%No flag›
  • Crisp rice20.8%No flag
  • Rice10.4%No flag›
  • Sugar5.2%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Malt0.4%No flag›
  • Corn flour0.2%No flag›
  • Malted barley0.2%No flag›
  • Reduced iron0.4%No flag›
  • Niacinamide · E3750.4%No flag
  • Thiamin hydrochloride0.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin0.4%No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochloride0.4%No flag›
  • Vitamin b60.4%No flag›
  • Calcium pantothenate0.4%No flag›
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Bht · E3212.3%Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

  • Preservative2.3%No flag
  • Margarine10.4%No flag›
  • Palm oil5.2%No flag›
  • Water2.6%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Vegetable monoglycerides0.4%No flag
  • Whey0.4%No flag›
  • Sodium benzoate · E2110.4%Moderate

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

  • Preservative0.4%No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.4%No flag
  • E160ai0.2%No flag
  • Colour0.2%No flag
  • Retinyl palmitate0.2%No flag›
  • Sprinkles5.2%No flag
  • Hydrogenated palm kernel oil2.6%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin1.3%No flag›
  • Gum arabic · E4140.7%No flag
  • Confectioner's glaze0.3%No flag
  • Cocoa powder processed with alkali0.2%No flag
  • Glucose<0.1%No flag›
  • F.d and c colors<0.1%No flag
  • Yellow dye #6<0.1%No flag
  • Yellow dye #5<0.1%No flag
  • Blue #1 dye<0.1%No flag
  • Red #3 dyeNo flag
  • Erythrosine · E127Moderate

    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.

  • Red #40 dyeNo flag
  • Glycerin · E4222.6%No flag
  • Tbhq · E3192.6%No flag
  • Preservative2.6%No flag
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Marshmallow (corn syrup, invert sugar, water, artificial vanilla flavor, gelatin, salt), crisp rice (rice, sugar, salt, malt, [corn flour, malted barley], reduced iron, niacinamide, thiamin hydrochloride [vitamin b1], pyridoxine hydrochloride [vitamin b6], calcium pantothenate, folic acid and bht [preservative]), margarine (palm oil, water, salt, vegetable monoglycerides, whey solids, sodium benzoate [preservative], natural and artificial flavor, citric acid, beta carotene [color], vitamin a palmitate added), sprinkles (hydrogenated palm kernel oil, soya lecithin, gum arabic, confectioner's glaze, alkalized cocoa powder, glucose, f.d & c colors: yellow dye #6, yellow dye #5, blue #1 dye, red #3 dye (erythrosine), red #40 dye), glycerin, tbhq [preservative]

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
  • ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for this ingredient yet.

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