Declared allergens
This product declares Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Fruit bites
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 5 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
5 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
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.
Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- 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.
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.
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.
Ingredients
- Niacin · E3756.4%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
- Palm and palm kernel oil12.2%No flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E4710.3%No flag
- Potassium sorbate · E2020.3%No flag
- Preservative0.3%No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouring0.3%No flag
- Beta caratene0.3%No flag
- Colour0.3%No flag
- Bht · E3210.2%Moderate
Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- And citric acid added to protect flavor<0.1%No flag
- Contains 2% and less of the following<0.1%No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
- Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
- Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
- Yellow colorNo flag
- Annatto · E160bLow
Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- And turmeric extract · E100No flag
- Apple fillingNo flag
- Evaporated applesNo flag
- Processed with sulfitesNo flag
- Contains 2% and less of the followingNo flag
- Gum blendNo flag
- Cellulose gum · E466Low
Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- Malic acid · E296No 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
- PreservativeNo flag
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- ToppingNo flag
- MaltodextrineNo flag
- 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.
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Enriched bleached flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), margarine (palm and palm kernel oil, soybean oil, water, salt, mono and diglycerides, polyglycerol ester, sodium, benzoate, potassium sorbate (preservatives), soy lecithin, natural and artificial flavors, beta caratene (color), vitamin a palmitate, bht, and citric acid added to protect flavor (, water, contains 2% or less of the following: salt, natural and artificial flavor, sodium stearoyl lactylate, monocalcium phosphate, calcium sulfate, yellow color (wheat starch, soybean oil, annatto, and turmeric extract). apple filling: water, corn syrup, evaporated apples (processed with sulfites), high fructose corn syrup, modified corn starch, sugar, contains 2% or less of the following: gum blend (cellulose gel, cellulose gum), spice, malic acid, salt, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate, (preservatives), natural and artificial flavor. topping: sugar, maltodextrine.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
- Calcium phosphatesInorganic 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
- Retinyl PalmitateHigh concern
- WaterModerate concern
- SaltModerate concern
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