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fruit mince

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Sulphites

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 12 Nov 2024

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • 49 dried fruit29%No flag
  • Raisins18.1%No flag›
  • Apple5.4%No flag›
  • Preservative2.7%No flag
  • Vegetable oil2.7%No flag›
  • Sunflower seed2.7%No flag›
  • Sugar16.5%No flag›
  • Water15.7%No flag›
  • Invert sugar12.9%No flag›
  • Sugar6.7%No flag›
  • Water6.3%No flag›
  • Mixed citrus peel10%No flag
  • Orange zest5%No flag
  • Glucose-fructose syrup2.5%No flag
  • Sugar1.3%No flag›
  • Lemon peel1.3%No flag›
  • Vinegar7.9%No flag›
  • Chemically modified starch4%No flag
  • Spice2%No flag›
  • Spice1%No flag›
  • Spice extracts0.5%No flag›
  • Herb0.2%No flag
  • Dextrose0.2%No flag›
  • Colourant1%No flag
  • Preservative0.5%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E2110.5%Moderate

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

  • May contain0.2%No flag
  • Cow's milk0.2%No flag
  • Egg0.1%No flag›
  • Wheat<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya<0.1%No flag›
  • Suitable for lacto<0.1%No flag
  • Bd dairy malaal ht 2787 papNo flag
  • LabelNo flag›
  • GlNo flag
  • JarNo flag
  • 40No flag
  • 40No flag
  • Serving suggesti feNo flag
  • LidNo flag
  • Sulphur dioxide (E220)Moderate

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

Show original label text

49 dried fruit (29%) [raisins, apples, preservative (sulphur dioxide), vegetable oil (sunflower seed)], sugar, water, invert sugar (sugar, water), mixed citrus peel (orange peel, glucose-fructose syrup, sugar, lemon peel), vinegar, chemically modified starch, spice [spices , spice extracts, herb, dextrose], colourant, preservatives (sodium benzoate), may contain: cow's milk, egg, wheat (gluten) and soy, suitable for lacto-vegetarians, bd dairy malaal ht 2787 pap (label) gl (jar) 40 (40) serving suggesti fe (lid)

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Sulphites.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 12 Nov 2024

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.
  • Sulphur dioxideSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 2 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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