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Ice cream

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Peanut
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. AspartameModerate concernSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
    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.
  2. SucraloseModerate concernSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
    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.
  3. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    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.
  4. Acesulfame KMinor concernSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
    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

  • Milkfat53.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk23.4%No flag
  • No sugar added fudge11.7%No flag
  • Peanut oil5.9%No flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkali2.9%No flag
  • Maltitol · E9651.5%No flag
  • Maltodextrin0.7%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk0.4%No flag
  • Cocoa0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Sucralose · E955<0.1%Moderate

    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.

  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar free peanut butter cups5.9%No flag
  • Coconut oil2.9%No flag›
  • Peanut paste1.5%No flag
  • Peanuts0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Maltitol · E9650.7%No flag
  • Lactitol · E9660.4%No flag
  • Cocoa processed with alkali0.2%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Naturalflavors<0.1%No flag
  • Sorbital2.9%No flag
  • Polydextrose · E12001.5%No flag
  • Whey protein0.7%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E4710.4%No flag
  • Guar gum · E4120.2%No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium sulfate · E516<0.1%No flag
  • Locust bean gum · E410<0.1%No flag
  • Carrageenan · E407<0.1%Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • Aspartame · E951Moderate

    Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.

  • Acesulfame potassium · E950Low

    Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.

  • A sweetenerNo flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
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Milkfat and nonfat milk, no sugar added fudge (peanut oil, cocoa processed with alkali*, maltitol, maltodextrin, nonfat milk, cocoa*, salt, soy lecithin, sucralose, natural flavor), sugar free peanut butter cups [coconut oil, peanut butter (peanuts, salt)*, maltitol, lactitol, cocoa processed with alkali*, soy lecithin, naturalflavors], sorbital, polydextrose, whey protein concentrate, mono and diglycerides, guar gum, natural and artificial flavors, calcium sulfate, locust bean gum, carrageenan, aspartame**, acesulfame potassium (a sweetener), vitamin a palmitate.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Peanut, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • AspartameSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
  • SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
  • Acesulfame KSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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1 high · 2 not assessed

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