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Desserts · 0015400999465

Crunch bars

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Ammonia caramel).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Peanut
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

2 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. 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

  • Milk52.4%No flag›
  • Water23.8%No flag›
  • Liquid sugar11.3%No flag
  • Corn syrup6.3%No flag›
  • Chocolate crunch3.1%No flag
  • Wheat flour1.6%No flag›
  • Sugar0.8%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a0.4%No flag
  • Palm oil0.2%No flag›
  • Cocoa<0.1%No flag›
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Cream1.6%No flag›
  • Peanut paste0.8%No flag
  • Peanuts0.4%No flag›
  • Peanut oil0.2%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • White coating0.4%No flag
  • Soya oil0.2%No flag›
  • Palm oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Coconut oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Vanillin<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk0.2%No flag
  • Buttermilk<0.1%No flag›
  • Milkfat<0.1%No flag›
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Chocolate coating<0.1%No flag
  • Coconut oilNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • CocoaNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • CocoaNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • CocoaNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Locust bean gum · E410No flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Carrageenan · E407Low

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

  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Milk, water, liquid sugar, corn syrup, chocolate crunch (bleached wheat flour, sugar, caramel color, palm oil, cocoa, baking soda, salt, soy lecithin), cream, peanut butter (peanuts, peanut oil, dextrose, salt, mono - and diglycerides), white coating (soybean oil, palm oil, coconut oil, soy lecithin, vanillin), skim milk, buttermilk, milkfat, whey, chocolate flavored coating (coconut oil, sugar, cocoa, whey, cocoa [processed with alkali], soy lecithin, natural flavor), cocoa (processed with alkali), mono - and diglycerides, locust bean gum, guar gum, carrageenan, maltodextrin, dextrose, salt.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Peanut, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 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.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

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