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Dawn Food Products Inc.Snacks · 0029519236755

Dawn Food Products, Inc., Peanut Butter Chocolate Passon Cake

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 5 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Peanut
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    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. Calcium phosphatesMinor 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. Polysorbate 80Minor 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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

  • Icing sugar50.9%No flag
  • Sucrose16.3%No flag›
  • Sugar16.3%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour8.3%No flag
  • Flour4.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3752.1%No flag
  • Iron1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.5%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.3%No flag
  • Folic acid0.3%No flag›
  • Palm oil4.1%No flag›
  • Eggs2.1%No flag›
  • Peanuts1%No flag›
  • Margarine0.5%No flag›
  • Palm oil0.3%No flag›
  • Water0.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Colored with annattoNo flag
  • Calcium disodium edta added as preservativeNo flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Peanut paste0.3%No flag
  • Peanuts0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated oil<0.1%No flag
  • Cottonseed oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Rapeseed oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Canola oil0.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less ofNo flag
  • Blue lake 2No flag
  • Cellulose gum · E466Low

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

  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Cocoa processed with alkaliNo flag
  • Corn flourNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Dark chocolate flavored drizzleNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Hydrogenated palm kernel oilNo flag›
  • Cocoa powder processed with alkaliNo flag
  • ButtermilkNo flag›
  • Cocoa powderNo flag›
  • Datem · E472eNo flag
  • MilkfatNo flag›
  • Hydrogenated palm oilNo flag›
  • Sorbitan monostearate · E491No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Egg whiteNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Food starch-modifiedNo flag›
  • Glycerin · E422No flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • High oleic sunflowerNo flag
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • Hydrogenated cottonseed oilNo flag›
  • Invert sugarNo flag›
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • Medium chain triglyceridesNo flag›
  • Milk chocolate peanut butter cupNo flag
  • Milk chocolateNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Cocoa butterNo flag›
  • ChocolateNo flag›
  • MilkNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Peanut pasteNo flag
  • PeanutsNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Palm kernel oilNo flag›
  • Peanut flourNo flag›
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids · E475No flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
  • Polysorbate 80 · E433Low

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

  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Sodium propionate · E281No flag
  • Sorbic acid · E200No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Propylene glycol mono- and diesters of fatty acidsNo flag
  • Propylene glycol monostearateNo flag›
  • Red lake 40No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
  • Sorbitol · E420No flag
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Yellow lake 5No flag
  • Yellow lake 6No flag
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixin (E160B)Low

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Calcium phosphates (E341)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • 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.

Show original label text

Powdered sugar, liquid sucrose, sugar, enriched wheat flour bleached (flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), palm oil, eggs, peanuts, margarine (palm oil, water, soybean oil, salt, mono - and diglycerides, colored with annatto, calcium disodium edta added as preservative, artificial flavor, vitamin a palmitate added), peanut butter (peanuts, dextrose, hydrogenated cottonseed and rapeseed oil, salt), canola oil, soybean oil, water, corn syrup, contains 2% or less of: blue lake 2, cellulose gum, citric acid, cocoa processed with alkali, corn flour, cornstarch, dark chocolate flavored drizzle (sugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, cocoa powder processed with alkali, buttermilk, cocoa powder, datem, milkfat, hydrogenated palm oil, sorbitan monostearate, soy lecithin, polysorbate 60, natural and artificial flavor), dextrose, egg whites, enzymes, food starch-modified, glycerin, guar gum, high oleic sunflower and/or canola oil, hydrogenated cottonseed oil, invert sugar, leavening (baking soda, monocalcium phosphate, sodium acid pyrophosphate), medium chain triglycerides, milk chocolate peanut butter cup (milk chocolate [sugar, cocoa butter, chocolate, milk, soy lecithin, natural flavor], sugar, peanut butter [peanuts, salt], palm kernel oil, partially defatted peanut flour, nonfat milk, salt, soy lecithin), mono - and diglycerides, natural and artificial flavor, nonfat milk, polyglycerol esters of fatty acids, polysorbate 60, polysorbate 80, potassium sorbate and sodium propionate and sorbic acid (preservatives), propylene glycol mono - and diesters of fatty acids, propylene glycol monostearate, red lake 40, salt, sodium stearoyl lactylate, sorbitol, soy flour, soy lecithin, whey, xanthan gum, yellow lake 5, yellow lake 6.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Peanut, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • Polysorbate 80Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
  • 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

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2 moderate · 8 low · 13 not assessed

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