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Food Lion0035826044419

Muffin Mix

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Feb 2025

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    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. 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

  • Enriched beached flour51.5%No flag
  • Wheat flour26%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37512.7%No flag
  • Iron6.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate3.2%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
  • Folic acid1.6%No flag›
  • Sugar15.8%No flag›
  • Dextrose15.8%No flag›
  • Animal fat8.5%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil4.2%No flag›
  • CONTAINS ONE and MORE OF THE FOLLOWING2.1%No flag
  • Tallow2.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil1.1%No flag›
  • Soya bean0.5%No flag›
  • Cottonseed oil0.5%No flag›
  • With preservative2.1%No flag
  • BHT · E3211.1%Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

  • Citric acid · E3301.1%No flag
  • Raising agent1.1%No flag
  • E500ii0.5%No flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E5410.5%No flag
  • Degermed yellow corn meal0.5%No flag
  • Gelatinized yellow corn flour0.3%No flag
  • Whey0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Cinnamon<0.1%No flag›
  • Cellulose gum · E466<0.1%Low

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

  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Barley malt extractNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Caramel · E150aNo flag
  • Vitamin cNo flag›
  • Sodium ascorbate · E301No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • IronNo flag›
  • Iron fumarateNo flag›
  • Vitamin aNo flag›
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Niacinamide · E375No flag
  • Vitamin B2 · E101No flag
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • ThiaminNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • Vitamin B6No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • Vitamin dNo flag›
  • CholecalciferolNo flag›
  • Vitamin B12No flag›
  • CyanocobalaminNo flag›
  • Folic acidNo flag›
Show original label text

ENRICHED BEACHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, DEXTROSE, ANIMAL SHORTENING AND VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: TALLOW, SOYBEAN OIL, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL) WITH PRESERVATIVE (BHT, CITRIC ACID), LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, GELATINIZED YELLOW CORN FLOUR, WHEY, SALT, CINNAMON, CELLULOSE GUM, CITRIC ACID, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, NONFAT MILK, MALTODEXTRIN, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, COLOR (CARAMEL), VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBATE, ASCORBIC ACID), IRON (FERROUS FUMARATE), VITAMIN A (PALMITATE), NIACIN (NIACINAMIDE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMINE MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE), VITAMIN D (CHOLECALCIFEROL), VITAMIN B12 (CYANOCOBALAMIN), FOLIC ACID.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Feb 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
  • 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

1 critical · 9 low · 10 not assessed

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