Declared allergens
This product declares Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Mar 2017
Gingerbread Cookie
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)).
- Critical
Allergens
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Mar 2017
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- 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.
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.
Ingredients
- Emulsifiers0.4%No flag
- Colour0.2%No flag
- E160ai0.2%No flag
- Antioxidants<0.1%No flag
- Bha · E320<0.1%Moderate
Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- Bht · E321<0.1%Moderate
Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
- Preservative<0.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
- Artificial flavouring2.5%No flag
- Baking powder3.4%No flag
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Wheat flour, sugar, margarine [palm oil, water, soybean oil, coconut oil, emulsifiers (monoglyceride, soy lecithin), color (beta carotene), antioxidants (bha, bht), potassium sorbate (preservative), citric acid], water, artificial flavors, baking powder (
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
2 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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