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Gold EmblemSnacks · 0050428501115

Gold emblem, caramel & sea salt truffles

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Tartrazine).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy
  • Sulphites

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

2 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. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Chocolate99.6%No flag›
  • Sugar58%No flag›
  • Cocoa butter20.8%No flag›
  • Whole milk powder10.4%No flag›
  • Chocolate5.2%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin2.6%No flag›
  • An emulsifier2.6%No flag
  • Natural vanilla flavouring2.6%No flag
  • Sea salt0.2%No flag›
  • Caramel filling0.2%No flag
  • Glucose0.1%No flag›
  • Sweetened condensed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Coconut oil<0.1%No flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Brown sugarNo flag›
  • Sorbitol · E420No flag
  • Sea saltNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • An emulsifierNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Artificial vanilla flavorNo flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Color yellow 5 lakeNo flag
  • Tartrazine (E102)High

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

  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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Chocolate (sugar, cocoa butter, whole milk powder, unsweetened chocolate [processed with alkali], soy lecithin [an emulsifier], natural vanilla flavor), sea salt, caramel filling (glucose, sweetened condensed milk, sugar, coconut oil, water, brown sugar, sorbitol, sea salt, soy lecithin [an emulsifier], salt, potassium sorbate, artificial vanilla flavor, caramel color [sulphites] and color yellow 5 lake).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy, Sulphites.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 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.
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 low · 1 not assessed

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