Declared allergens
This product declares Gluten, Soy, Sulphites.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026
Rich tea biscuits
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium metabisulphite).
- Critical
Allergens
- Gluten
- Soy
- Sulphites
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium metabisulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type 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.
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.
Ingredients
- Fortified wheat flour54.2%No flag
- Calcium carbonate · E170i13.1%No flag
- Niacin · E3753.3%No flag
- Barley malt extract7.8%No flag
- Raising agents3.9%No flag
- Sodium carbonates · E5003.9%No flag
- Ammonium carbonates · E5032%No flag
- Diphosphates · E4501%Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- Emulsifiers mono- and diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids and soya lecithin0.5%No flag
- Wheat glucose syrup0.2%No flag
- Preservative0.1%No flag
- Sodium metabisulphite · E2230.1%Moderate
Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
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FORTIFIED WHEAT FLOUR (_wheat_ flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), sugar, palm oil, rapeseed oil, _barley_ malt extract, raising agents sodium carbonates, ammonium carbonates and diphosphates, emulsifiers mono - and diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono - and diglycerides of fatty acids and _soya_ lecithin, _wheat_ glucose syrup, salt, preservative sodium _metabisulphite_
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- SugarLow concern
- Rapeseed oilLow concern
- SaltLow concern
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