Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy, Tree nuts.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
German chocolate cake
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Ammonia caramel).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Egg
- Gluten
- Soy
- Tree nuts
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.
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.
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.
Ingredients
- Niacin · E3753%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
- Vegetable fat6.1%No flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E4710.4%No flag
- Polysorbate 60 · E4350.4%No flag
- With sodium metabisulfite as preservative0.4%No flag
- Contains 2% and less of each of the following0.2%No flag
- Emulsifier<0.1%No flag
- Skimmed milk powder<0.1%No flag
- Distilled propylene glycol monostearate<0.1%No flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
- Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
- Skimmed milk powderNo flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Confectionary pieceNo flag
- EmulsifierNo flag
- Sorbitan tristearate · E492No flag
- EmulsifierNo flag
- Natural vanillaNo flag
- Sodium aluminum phosphate · E541No flag
- Sweetened condensed milkNo flag
- Acacia gum · E414No flag
- Wheat fiberNo flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- White syrupNo flag
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
- Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
- Caramel color · E150aNo flag
- Sorbic acid · E200No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
- Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
- Agar · E406No flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Propyl gallate · E310No flag
- AntioxidantNo 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.
Show original label text
Sugar, water, bleached enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin and folic acid), vegetable shortening (palm oil, canola oil and/or soybean oil, mono and diglycerides, polysorbate 60), eggs, soybean oil, high fructose corn syrup, coconut (with sodium metabisulfite as preservative), contains 2% or less of each of the following: corn syrup, cocoa (processed with alkali), emulsifier (nonfat dry milk, distilled propylene glycol monostearate, mono and diglycerides, sodium stearoyl lactylate, soy lecithin), cocoa, modified food starch, nonfat dry milk, pecans, salt, soy lecithin, egg whites, sodium bicarbonate, confectionary piece (sugar, palm kernel oil [processed with alkali], lactose, hydrogenated palm oil, soy lecithin [emulsifier], sorbitan tristearate [emulsifier], natural vanilla), sodium aluminum phosphate, sweetened condensed milk (milk, sugar), acacia gum, wheat fiber, xanthan gum, white syrup (corn syrup, water, fructose, natural and artificial flavor, salt, potassium sorbate (preservative)), monocalcium phosphate, polysorbate 60, caramel color, sorbic acid (preservative), natural and artificial flavors, mono and diglycerides, sodium stearoyl lactylate, agar, citric acid, potassium sorbate (preservative), propyl gallate (antioxidant)
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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.
- 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
- SugarLow concern
- WaterLow concern
- High Fructose Corn SyrupLow concern
9 of 13 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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