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Heartland Gourmet LlcSnacks · 0737697010530

Prebaked carrot cake

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Calcium phosphates).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Egg

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Calcium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    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

  • Flour blend52.7%No flag
  • Rice flour26.8%No flag›
  • Brown rice flour12.9%No flag
  • Potato starch6.5%No flag›
  • Tapioca starch3.2%No flag
  • Corn starch1.6%No flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E4151.6%No flag
  • Liquid eggs23.9%No flag
  • Whole eggs12%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3306%No flag
  • Water added as carrier for citric acid0.2%No flag
  • Citric acid added to preserve color5.7%No flag
  • Brown sugar11.7%No flag›
  • Canola oil5.9%No flag›
  • Canola oil2.9%No flag›
  • Citric acid added to help preserve freshness2.9%No flag
  • Granulated sugar2.9%No flag
  • Water1.5%No flag›
  • Raisins0.7%No flag›
  • Dried carrots0.4%No flag
  • Invert sugar syrup0.2%No flag›
  • Cinnamon<0.1%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup solids<0.1%No flag›
  • Non gmo baking powder<0.1%No flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341i<0.1%No flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • And food grade cornstarch from non-genetically modified cornNo flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • E341iiiNo flag
  • Sea saltNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Natural non dairy non fat dry milk flavoringNo flag
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • Derived from cornNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Medium chain triglyceridesNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Cocoa powderNo flag›
  • 10No flag›
  • FatNo flag
  • Calcium phosphates (E341)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

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Gluten free flour mix (rice flour, brown rice flour, potato starch, tapioca starch, corn starch, xanthan gum), liquid eggs (whole eggs, citric acid, 0.15% water added as carrier for citric acid. citric acid added to preserve color), brown sugar, canola oil (canola oil, citric acid added to help preserve freshness), granulated sugar, water, raisins, dried carrots, invert syrup, ground cinnamon, maltodextrin (corn syrup solids), non gmo baking powder (monocalcium phosphate, sodium bicarbonate, and food grade cornstarch from non-genetically modified corn), baking soda (sodium bicarbonate, tricalcium phosphate), sea salt, xanthan gum, natural non dairy non fat dry milk flavoring (modified food starch [derived from corn], dextrose, medium chain triglycerides, natural flavors), cocoa powder (10/12% fat).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Egg.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 3 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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