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Frosted donuts

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  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

  • Sugar51.5%No flag›
  • Flour24.2%No flag›
  • Wheat flour12.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756.1%No flag
  • Ferrous sulfate3%No flag›
  • Reduced iron1.5%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.8%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil12.1%No flag›
  • Palm vegetable oil6.1%No flag›
  • Cottonseed vegetable oil6.1%No flag
  • Soya bean6.1%No flag›
  • Water3%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated palm kernel oil1.5%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less0.8%No flag
  • Cocoa processed with alkali0.8%No flag
  • Egg yolk0.4%No flag›
  • Soya flour0.2%No flag›
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i<0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E541<0.1%No flag
  • Glycerin · E422<0.1%No flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Wheat starchNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • LactoseNo flag›
  • Milk protein concentrateNo flag›
  • Skimmed milk powderNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Natamycin · E235No flag
  • To retain freshnessNo flag
  • Annatto · E160bNo flag
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Carboxymethylcellulose · E466Low

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

  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Nutmeg oilNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Diphosphates (E450)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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Sugar, enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate or reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vegetable oil (palm, cottonseed, soybean), water, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, contains 2% or less: cocoa processed with alkali, egg yolk, soy flour, sodium acid pyrophosphate, baking soda, sodium aluminum phosphate, glycerin, dextrose, mono and diglycerides, salt, wheat starch, corn syrup, lactose, milk protein concentrate, nonfat dry milk, soy lecithin, natural and artificial flavor, potassium sorbate and natamycin (to retain freshness), annatto and turmeric (color), carboxymethylcellulose, guar gum, xanthan gum, whey, nutmeg oil, enzymes.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, 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
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • 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

6 low · 11 not assessed

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