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Fannie May, Fannie May Confections Inc.Snacks · 0052745750399

Mint meltaway

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

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

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Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    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

  • White confection58.3%No flag
  • Sugar30.1%No flag›
  • Fractionated palm kernel oil14.1%No flag
  • Skimmed milk7.1%No flag
  • Whole milk3.5%No flag
  • Partially hydrogenated palm oil1.8%No flag
  • Glycerol-lacto esters of fatty acids0.9%No flag
  • An emulsifier0.9%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.4%No flag›
  • An emulsifier0.4%No flag
  • Vanilla0.2%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Dark chocolate20.8%No flag
  • Sugar10.4%No flag›
  • Cocoa paste5.2%No flag
  • Cocoa butter2.6%No flag›
  • Milk1.3%No flag›
  • Butterfat0.7%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin0.3%No flag›
  • Vanilla0.3%No flag›
  • Milk chocolate10.4%No flag
  • Sugar5.2%No flag›
  • Cocoa butter2.6%No flag›
  • Cocoa paste1.3%No flag
  • Milk0.7%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin0.3%No flag›
  • An emulsifier0.3%No flag
  • Vanilla0.3%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil5.2%No flag›
  • Cottonseed2.6%No flag›
  • Soya bean2.6%No flag›
  • Peppermint oil2.6%No flag›
  • Green color2.6%No flag
  • Soya oil1.3%No flag›
  • Fd&c yellow no.5 lake0.7%No flag
  • Fd&c blue no.1 lake0.3%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.2%No flag›
  • Bha · E3200.2%Moderate

    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).

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White confection (sugar, fractionated palm kernel oil, nonfat milk, whole milk, partially hydrogenated palm oil, glycerol-lacto esters of fatty acids {an emulsifier}, soy lecithin {an emulsifier}, vanilla, salt), dark chocolate (sugar, chocolate liquor {processed with alkali}, cocoa butter, milk, butterfat, soy lecithin, vanilla), milk chocolate (sugar, cocoa butter, chocolate liquor, milk, soy lecithin (an emulsifier) and vanilla), partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (cottonseed, soybean), peppermint oil, green color (soybean oil, fd&c yellow no.5 lake, fd&c blue no.1 lake, soy lecithin and bha).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 2 ingredients yet.

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