Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Mini Chocolate Covered Coconut Nuggets
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Egg
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Sodium metabisulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type 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.
Ingredients
- Dark chocolate53.3%No flag
- Desiccated coconut11.7%No flag
- Cane5.8%No flag
- Vegetable fat0.4%No flag
- Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Sodium metabisulfite · E223Moderate
Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
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Dark chocolate (sugar, chocolate, cocoa butter, butterfat, soy lecithin and vanilla). corn syrup, desiccated coconut, cane or beet sugar, invert sugar, water, vegetable fat, salt, egg whites, starch, vanillin, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, sodium metabisulfite.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- VanillinHigh concern
- Corn SyrupLow concern
- Beet SugarLow concern
2 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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