Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Gooey bites
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.
- Critical
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.
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.
Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- 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.
Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- 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 · E3752.9%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
- Caramel topping2.9%No flag
- Skimmed milk powder<0.1%No flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- Cream cheese frosting1.5%No flag
- Cream cheese0.4%No flag
- Pasteurized milk and cream0.2%No flag
- Microbial culture<0.1%No flag
- Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
- Guar gum · E412<0.1%No flag
- Locust bean gum · E410<0.1%No flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
- A milk derivativeNo flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- To preserve freshnessNo flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Contains less than 2% of the following<0.1%No flag
- Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
- To preserve freshnessNo flag
- Guar gum · E412No flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- Lactic acid · E270No flag
- Cellulose gum · E466Low
Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- ColourNo flag
- E160aiNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- Vegetable margarine0.7%No flag
- Hydrogenated soy oil0.4%No flag
- Vegetable mono- and diglycerides<0.1%No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Preservative<0.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- Calcium disodium edta · E385No flag
- E160aiNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- Unsalted butter0.4%No flag
- Lactic acid · E270<0.1%No flag
- Starter distillate<0.1%No flag
- Skimmed milk powder0.2%No flag
- Dough conditioner blend<0.1%No flag
- Malted wheat flourNo flag
- Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
- Tartrazine (E102)High
Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
Show original label text
Wheat flour, enriched (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, water, caramel topping (corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, sugar, butter, cream, nonfat dry milk, modified food starch, salt, soy lecithin, mono - and di-glycerides, sodium bicarbonate, natural and artificial flavor), cream cheese frosting (sugar, cream cheese [pasteurized milk and cream, cultures, salt, xanthan gum and/or guar gum and/or locust bean gum], margarine [palm oil, water, soybean oil, salt, mono and diglycerides, whey solids {a milk derivative}, soy lecithin, sodium benzoate {to preserve freshness}, natural flavor, vitamin a palmitate added], corn syrup solids, water, contains less than 2% of the following: soybean oil, artificial flavor, potassium sorbate {to preserve freshness}, guar gum, xanthan gum, lactic acid, cellulose gum, artificial color {yellow 5}, beta carotene {color}), vegetable liquid margarine (liquid and hydrogenated soybean oil, water, salt, vegetable mono & di-glycerides, soy lecithin, sodium benzoate [preservative], citric acid, natural & artificial flavor, calcium disodium edta, beta carotene [color], vitamin a palmitate), unsalted butter (pasteurized cream, lactic acid, starter distillate), nonfat dry milk, brown sugar, cinnamon, yeast, salt, dough conditioner blend (malted wheat flour, enzymes, ascorbic acid, soybean oil).
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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.
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
5 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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