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Great ValueSnacks · 0078742122335

Great value, muffins, triple chocolate filled

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Aug 2022

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. Sodium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    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

  • Sugar51.6%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup24.2%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour12.1%No flag
  • Flour6.1%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour3%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3751.5%No flag
  • Iron0.8%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.4%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.2%No flag
  • Folic acid0.2%No flag›
  • Water6.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil3%No flag›
  • Eggs1.5%No flag›
  • Glycerin · E4220.8%No flag
  • Chocolate chunk0.4%No flag
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Cocoa paste<0.1%No flag
  • Cocoa butter<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Vanilla extract<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkali0.2%No flag
  • Invert sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Food starch-modified<0.1%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya bean<0.1%No flag›
  • Cottonseed oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E541No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Propylene glycol mono- and diesters of fatty acidsNo flag
  • Sodium propionate · E281Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Dextrin · E1400No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Arabic gum · E414No flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • E341iiiNo flag
  • Egg yolkNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • Flour treatment agentNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Sugar, high fructose corn syrup, enriched wheat flour (flour, malted barley flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, soybean oil, eggs, glycerin, semi-sweet chocolate chips (sugar, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, soy lecithin, vanilla extract), cocoa processed with alkali, invert sugar, food starch-modified, partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (soybean and/or cottonseed oil), whey, leavening (baking soda, sodium aluminum phosphate), salt, dextrose, propylene glycol mono and diesters of fatty acids, sodium propionate and potassium sorbate (as preservatives), mono and diglycerides, dextrin, natural and artificial flavor, sodium stearoyl lactylate, cornstarch, xanthan gum, soy lecithin, arabic gum, citric acid, tricalcium phosphate, egg yolk, caramel color, ascorbic acid (dough conditioner).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Aug 2022

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.
  • Sodium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

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