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Devil's food deliciously moist cake mix, devil's food

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

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.

  1. 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

  • Sugar54.5%No flag›
  • Wheat flour22.7%No flag›
  • Flour11.4%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3755.7%No flag
  • Reduced iron2.8%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.4%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.7%No flag
  • Folic acid0.7%No flag›
  • Emulsified palm shortening11.4%No flag
  • Palm oil5.7%No flag›
  • Propylene glycol mono- and diesters of fats and fatty acids2.8%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E4711.4%No flag
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E4811.4%No flag
  • Cocoa powder processed with alkali5.7%No flag
  • Dextrose2.8%No flag›
  • Raising agent1.4%No flag
  • E500ii0.7%No flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E5410.4%No flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate monohydrate0.4%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of0.7%No flag
  • Food starch-modified0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Cellulose gum · E4660.2%Low

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

  • Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
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Sugar, enriched bleached wheat flour (flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), emulsified palm shortening (palm oil, propylene glycol mono - and diesters of fats and fatty acids, mono - and diglycerides, sodium stearoyl lactylate), cocoa powder processed with alkali, dextrose, leavening (baking soda , sodium aluminum phosphate, monocalcium phosphate monohydrate). contains 2% or less of: food starch-modified, salt, cellulose gum, xanthan gum, artificial flavor.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • 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

What drives this

3 low · 1 not assessed

1 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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