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Gourmet Sea Salt Caramel Eggs

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

  • Dark chocolate75%No flag
  • Sugar42.5%No flag›
  • Cocoa paste16.3%No flag
  • Cocoa butter8.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin4.1%No flag›
  • Vanilla extract4.1%No flag›
  • Sweet and salt caramel filling25%No flag
  • Glucose12.5%No flag›
  • Condensed milk6.3%No flag
  • Sugar3.1%No flag›
  • Coconut oil1.6%No flag›
  • Water0.8%No flag›
  • Brown sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Sorbitol · E4200.2%No flag
  • Sea salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

    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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Dark chocolate (sugar, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, soya lecithin, vanilla extract), sweet and salt caramel filling (glucose, condensed sweetened milk, sugar, coconut oil, water, brown sugar, sorbitol, sea salt, soya lecithin, potassium sorbate, artificial flavor, caramel color [sulphites], color yellow 5).

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.

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