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Federico'sSnacks · 0791544241195

Fancy Butter Cookies, Fancy Butter

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 13 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 May 2025

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Why it's rated this way

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

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    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. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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. ErythrosineModerate concernIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    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. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    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.
  6. 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.
  7. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    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.
  8. Sulphur dioxideModerate concernSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
    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.
  9. Sodium sulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.
    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.
  10. Sodium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    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.
  11. Phosphoric acidMinor concernAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
    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.
  12. 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.
  13. PolyphosphatesMinor 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Wheat Flour54.5%No flag›
  • With Niacin · E37528.2%No flag
  • Iron13.2%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate6.6%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1013.3%No flag
  • And Folic Acid3.3%No flag›
  • Sugar22.7%No flag›
  • Butter11.4%No flag›
  • Cream5.7%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring5.7%No flag
  • Margarine5.7%No flag›
  • Palm Oil2.8%No flag›
  • Water1.4%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Whey0.2%No flag›
  • Mono- and Diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • E160ai<0.1%No flag
  • Retinyl palmitate<0.1%No flag›
  • Fresh Eggs2.8%No flag
  • Raspberry Filling1.4%No flag
  • Water0.7%No flag›
  • High Fructose Corn Syrup0.4%No flag›
  • Raspberry0.2%No flag›
  • Evaporated Apples<0.1%No flag
  • Preserved With Sodium Sulfite<0.1%No flag
  • Food Starch Modified<0.1%No flag›
  • Critic Acid<0.1%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Sodium Benzoate · E211Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Sodium Propionate · E281Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • Potassium Sorbate · E202No flag
  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Caramel Color · E150aNo flag
  • And Blue 1 · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Dark Chocolate Coating0.7%No flag
  • Sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil0.2%No flag›
  • Cocoa Powder<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa Powder Processed With Alkali<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Sorbitan Tristearate · E492<0.1%No flag
  • And Natural Vanilla Extract<0.1%No flag
  • Blueberry Filling0.4%No flag
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • High Fructose Corn Syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Blueberry<0.1%No flag›
  • Apple<0.1%No flag›
  • Preserved With Sodium Sulfate<0.1%No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Sodium Benzoate · E211Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Sodium Propionate · E281Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • And Potassium Sorbate · E202No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Critic AcidNo flag
  • Concentrated lemon juiceNo flag
  • Red 3 · E127Moderate

    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.

  • And Blue 1 · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Apricot Filling0.2%No flag
  • High Fructose Corn Syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Apricots<0.1%No flag›
  • Preserved With Sulfur Dioxide<0.1%No flag
  • Food Starch-Modified<0.1%No flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Sodium Alginate · E401No flag
  • Citric Acid · E330No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Sodium Benzoate · E211Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Sodium Propionate · E281Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • And Potassium Sorbate · E202No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • E341iiNo flag
  • Phosphoric Acid · E338Low

    Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.

  • Sodium Hexametaphosphate · E452iNo flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • And Natural Vanillin<0.1%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

  • Sulphur dioxide (E220)Moderate

    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.

  • Sodium sulphite (E221)Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • 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.

  • Polyphosphates (E452)Low

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

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Wheat Flour (Bleached & Enriched With Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, & Folic Acid), Sugar, Butter (Pasteurized Cream & Natural Flavors), Margarine (Palm Oil, Water, Soybean Oil, Salt, Whey, Mono And Diglycerides, Soybean Lecithin, Natural Flavor, Beta Carotene, & Vitamin A Palmitate), Fresh Eggs, Raspberry Filling (Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Raspberries, Evaporated Apples (Preserved With Sodium Sulfite), Food Starch Modified, Critic Acid, Artificial Flavors, Salt, Preservatives (Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Propionate, Potassium Sorbate), Red 40, Caramel Color, & Blue 1), Dark Chocolate Coating (Sugar, Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Cocoa Powder, Cocoa Powder Processed With Alkali, Soy Lecithin, Sorbitan Tristearate, And Natural Vanilla Extract), Blueberry Filling (Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Blueberries, Modified Dehydrated Apples (Preserved With Sodium Sulfate), Natural & Artificial Flavor, Preservatives (Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Propionate, & Potassium Sorbate), Salt, Critic Acid, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Red 3. & Blue 1). Apricot Filling (High Fructose Corn Syrup, Water, Fried Apricots (Preserved With Sulfur Dioxide), Food Starch - Modified, Sugar, Sodium Alginate, Citric Acid, Salt, Preservatives (Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Propionate, & Potassium Sorbate), Natural Flavor, Dicalcium Phosphate, Phosphoric Acid, Sodium Hexametaphosphate, Yellow 5, Yellow 6), Salt, And Natural Vanillin.

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Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 May 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Sulphur dioxideSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
  • Sodium sulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sodium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
  • Phosphoric acidAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • PolyphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

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1 moderate · 1 low · 3 not assessed

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  3. 05MargarineNot assessed

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