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Snacks · 0709129004837

Filled donuts

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Calcium 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.
  4. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Fortified wheat flour51.9%No flag
  • Niacin · E37526.3%No flag
  • Reduced iron12.8%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate6.4%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1013.2%No flag
  • Folic acid3.2%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour24.1%No flag›
  • Water12%No flag›
  • Pure cane sugar6%No flag›
  • Tallow with mixed tocopherols3%No flag
  • Yeast1.5%No flag›
  • Yeast0.8%No flag›
  • Sorbitan monostearate · E4910.4%No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E3000.4%No flag
  • Concentrate0.8%No flag
  • Soya flour0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Monoglycerides<0.1%No flag›
  • Gluten<0.1%No flag›
  • Wheat flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Lecithin · E322i<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium propionate · E282Low

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

  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • Amylase · E1100No flag
  • Filling0.4%No flag
  • Corn syrup0.4%No flag›
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • Strawberry<0.1%No flag›
  • Modified food starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Phosphoric acid · E338Low

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

  • SaltNo flag›
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Red #40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue #01No flag
  • GlazeNo flag›
  • Confectioners sugarNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Pure cane sugarNo flag›
  • Glaze stabilizerNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Agar · E406No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Locust bean gum · E410No flag
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • Cottonseed oilsNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial butter and vanilla flavorsNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Natural mixed tocopherols · E306No flag
  • Dry milk ingredientsNo flag
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Enriched wheat flour (niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), malted barley flour, water, pure cane sugar, tallow with mixed tocopherols, yeast (yeast, sorbitan monostearate, ascorbic acid), concentrate (soy flour, salt, monoglycerides, gluten, wheat flour, lecithin, calcium propionate, guar gum, soy oil, maltodextrin, xanthan gum, ascorbic acid, amylase). filling: corn syrup, water, strawberries, modified food starch, natural and artificial flavor, citric acid, phosphoric acid, salt, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, red #40, blue #01. glaze: confectioners sugar, water, pure cane sugar, glaze stabilizer (maltodextrin, agar, salt, locust bean gum, partially hydrogenated soybean and cottonseed oils, soybean lecithin), natural and artificial butter and vanilla flavors, cornstarch, natural mixed tocopherols, dry milk ingredients.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Calcium 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.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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4 low · 5 not assessed

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