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Giant halloween monster cookie kit

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 7 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    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. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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.
  4. Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    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.
  5. Indigotine / indigo carmineModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    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.
  6. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    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.
  7. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Sugar cookie51.2%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour26.2%No flag
  • Flour25%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37524.4%No flag
  • Iron12.2%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate6.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1013.1%No flag
  • Folic acid1.5%No flag›
  • Ascorbic acid · E3000.8%No flag
  • Sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Vegetable oils0.2%No flag›
  • Canola<0.1%No flag›
  • Modified palm<0.1%No flag
  • Palm kernel oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Invert sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Whole powdered egg<0.1%No flag
  • Skimmed milk powder<0.1%No flag
  • Raising agent<0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Fd&c yellow 5 · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Fd&c blue 2 · E132Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

  • Pre-made icingsNo flag
  • Icing sugarNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Vegetable oilsNo flag›
  • PalmNo flag
  • CanolaNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • High fructose corn syrupNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Soy mono- and diglyceridesNo flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • Fd&c red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Fd&c blue 1 · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Fd&c yellow 5 · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Spooky eye gum ballsNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Gum baseNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Glycerine · E422No flag
  • Confectioner's glazeNo flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Tapioca dextrinNo flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Fd&c yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Fd&c yellow 6 lakeNo flag
  • Fd&c red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Fd&c red 40 lakeNo flag
  • Fd&c blue 2 · E132Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

  • Fd&c blue 2 lakeNo flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • Bht · E321Moderate

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

  • PreservativeNo flag
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Sugar cookie: enriched wheat flour (flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, ascorbic acid), sugar, vegetable oils (canola, modified palm, palm kernel), invert sugar, whole egg powder, skim milk powder, leavening (sodium bicarbonate), salt, artificial flavor, color (fd&c yellow 5, fd&c blue 2). pre-made icings: powdered sugar, water, vegetable oils (palm, canola), corn syrup and high fructose corn syrup, modified cornstarch, salt, soy mono - and diglycerides, artificial flavor, citric acid, polysorbate 60, preservative - potassium sorbate, color (titanium dioxide, fd&c red 40, fd&c blue 1, fd&c yellow 5). spooky eye gum balls: sugar, dextrose, corn syrup, gum base, cornstarch, glycerine, confectioner's glaze, natural and artificial flavor, tapioca dextrin, carnauba wax, color (fd&c yellow 6, fd&c yellow 6 lake, fd&c red 40, fd&c red 40 lake, fd&c blue 2, fd&c blue 2 lake, titanium dioxide), bht (to maintain freshness).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
  • Indigotine / indigo carmineSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

5 moderate · 6 low · 2 not assessed

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