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Snacks · 0686700020816

Gamesa chokis chocolate chip large 12/4pk

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    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. 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.
  3. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Flour52.2%No flag›
  • Wheat Flour26.4%No flag›
  • Niacinamide · E37512.9%No flag
  • Iron fumarate6.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin Mononitrate3.2%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
  • Folic Acid1.6%No flag›
  • Sugar18.5%No flag›
  • Artificially Flavored Chocolate Chips14.7%No flag
  • Sugar7.3%No flag›
  • Palm Kernel Oil3.7%No flag›
  • Adds a Dietarily Insignificant Amount of Trans Fat3.7%No flag
  • Cocoa1.8%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk0.9%No flag
  • Cocoa Processed with Alkali0.5%No flag
  • Milk0.2%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin0.1%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring0.1%No flag
  • Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil7.3%No flag›
  • With BHT · E3217.3%Moderate

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

  • Preservative7.3%No flag
  • Vegetable Oil Blend3.7%No flag
  • Palm Oil1.8%No flag›
  • Sunflower Oil0.9%No flag›
  • Canola Oil0.5%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.5%No flag›
  • Contains Ascorbyl Palmitate · E304i0.2%No flag
  • Tocopherols · E3060.1%No flag
  • TBHQ as Preservatives0.1%No flag
  • Chocolate chunk1.8%No flag
  • Sugar0.9%No flag›
  • Cocoa paste0.5%No flag
  • Milk0.2%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa Butter<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa paste processed with alkali<0.1%No flag
  • Butterfat<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Cocoa0.9%No flag›
  • Whey0.5%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and Less of0.2%No flag
  • Oat Flour0.2%No flag›
  • High Fructose Corn Syrup0.1%No flag›
  • Raising agent<0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • E503ii<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium Aluminum Phosphate · E541<0.1%No flag
  • Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • E341iiiNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Cocoa Processed with AlkaliNo flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Propylene Glycol MonostearateNo flag›
  • Glyceryl Monostearate · E471No flag
  • Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate · E481No flag
  • Calcium Sulfate · E516No flag
  • Zinc OxideNo flag›
  • Caramel Color · E150aNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

  • 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 Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacinamide, Ferrous Fumarate, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Sugar, Artificially Flavored Chocolate Chips (Sugar, Partially Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil (Adds a Dietarily Insignificant Amount of Trans Fat), Cocoa, Skim Milk, Cocoa Processed with Alkali, Milk, Soy Lecithin, Artificial Flavor), Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil (with BHT [Preservative]), Vegetable Oil Blend (Palm Oil, Sunflower Oil and/or Canola Oil and/or Soybean Oil, [Contains Ascorbyl Palmitate, Tocopherols and TBHQ as Preservatives]), Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips (Sugar, Chocolate Liquor, Milk, Dextrose, Cocoa Butter, Chocolate Liquor Processed with Alkali, Butterfat, Soy Lecithin, Artificial Flavor), Cocoa, Whey, Contains 2% or Less of: Oat Flour, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Leavening Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate), Skim Milk, Salt, Tricalcium Phosphate, Soy Lecithin, Cocoa Processed with Alkali, Artificial Flavor, Propylene Glycol Monostearate, Glyceryl Monostearate, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Calcium Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Caramel Color.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, 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
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 minor · 3 low · 6 not assessed

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