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Polka
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Polka

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Cochineal / carmine).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 25 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Cochineal / carmineModerate concernInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
    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

  • Brown sugar syrup52.1%No flag
  • Fanne de blé24%No flag
  • Dextrose' gélatine12%No flag
  • Starch6%No flag›
  • Liquorice extract3%No flag
  • Maltodextrin1.5%No flag›
  • Acididant0.7%No flag
  • Acid0.4%No flag›
  • Citrique0.4%No flag
  • Palm fat0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Lactose<0.1%No flag›
  • Protéines du lait L arôme<0.1%No flag
  • Fruit concentrate<0.1%No flag
  • Apple<0.1%No flag›
  • Kiwi épinard<0.1%No flag
  • NettleNo flag
  • SafflowerNo flag›
  • SpirulinaNo flag›
  • Carob beanNo flag›
  • Invert sugarNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Curcumine · E100No flag
  • Carmins · E120Moderate

    Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.

  • Carotenes vé étaux lutéineNo flag
  • Anthocyanes · E163No flag
  • Agents d'enrobaaeNo flag
  • Cire dabeille blanche etjauneNo flag
  • Cire de carnauba · E903No flag
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sirop de sucre mélassé; fanne de blé; dextrose' gélatine,' amidon; extrait de réglisse; maltodextrine; acididant: acide ( citrique; graisse de palme; sel,' lactose; protéines du lait L arôme; concentrés de fruits et de plantes: pomme, kiwi épinard, ortie, carthame, spiruline; extrait de caroubes, sucre inverti; colorants: curcumine, carmins, carotenes vé étaux lutéine, anthocyanes; agents d'enrobaae: cire dabeille blanche etjaune, Cire de carnauba.

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Cochineal / carmineInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 1 minor · 1 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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