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Hershey'sSnacks · 0034000344420

Layercrunch Cookie, Caramel

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 May 2025

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Sodium 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

  • Milk Chocolate53.6%No flag
  • Sugar27.2%No flag›
  • Cocoa Butter13.2%No flag›
  • Chocolate6.6%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk3.3%No flag
  • Milkfat1.6%No flag›
  • Lactose0.8%No flag›
  • Cocoa Processed With Alkali0.4%No flag
  • Lecithin · E322i0.2%No flag
  • Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Invert sugar syrup23.2%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour11.6%No flag
  • Flour5.8%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3752.9%No flag
  • Ferrous Sulfate1.5%No flag›
  • Thiamin Mononitrate0.7%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
  • Folic Acid0.4%No flag›
  • Sugar5.8%No flag›
  • Palm Oil2.9%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and Less Of1.5%No flag
  • Skimmed milk1.5%No flag
  • Dairy Butter0.7%No flag
  • Glycerin · E4220.4%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Cellulose Gel<0.1%No flag›
  • Lecithin · E322i<0.1%No flag
  • E339ii<0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium phosphates (E339)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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Milk Chocolate [Sugar; Cocoa Butter; Chocolate; Skim Milk; Milk Fat; Lactose; Cocoa Processed With Alkali; Lecithin (Soy); Natural Flavor]; Invert Syrup; Enriched Wheat Flour [Flour; Niacin; Ferrous Sulfate; Thiamin Mononitrate; Riboflavin; Folic Acid]; Sugar; Palm Oil; Contains 2% Or Less Of: Skim Milk; Dairy Butter (Milk); Glycerin; Salt; Cellulose Gel; Lecithin (Soy); Disodium Phosphate; Baking Soda; Natural Flavor.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 May 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium 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

3 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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