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Desserts · 0041483041333

Ice cream

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Peanut
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    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. 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.
  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.

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
  • Sweet cream buttermilk11.7%No flag›
  • Malted milk flavored base5.9%No flag
  • Corn syrup2.9%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin1.5%No flag›
  • Water0.7%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk powder0.4%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150a0.2%No flag
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extract<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Sea salt fudge swirl2.9%No flag
  • Sugar1.5%No flag›
  • Peanut oil0.7%No flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkali0.4%No flag
  • Cookie bits0.2%No flag
  • Wheat flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Canola oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkali<0.1%No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Coconut oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Sea salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • Sugar1.5%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup0.7%No flag›
  • Corn syrup0.4%No flag›
  • Cookies0.2%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Wheat flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E375<0.1%No flag
  • Reduced ironNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Vegetable oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya bean<0.1%No flag›
  • PalmNo flag
  • Palm kernel oilNo flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkali<0.1%No flag
  • Invert sugarNo flag›
  • Yellow corn flourNo flag
  • ChocolateNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa<0.1%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Guar gum · E412<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • Carob bean gum · E410No flag
  • Carrageenan · E407Low

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

  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

  • 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.

Show original label text

Milkfat and nonfat milk, sweet cream buttermilk, malted milk flavored base (corn syrup, maltodextrin, water, nonfat dry milk, caramel color, molasses, autolyzed yeast extract, citric acid), sea salt fudge swirl (sugar, peanut oil, cocoa processed with alkali, cookie bits [wheat flour, sugar, canola oil, cocoa processed with alkali, salt, sodium bicarbonate], coconut oil, sea salt, whey, salt, soy lecithin, soybean oil), sugar, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, cookies (sugar, enriched flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], vegetable oil [soybean, palm, palm kernel], cocoa processed with alkali, invert sugar, yellow corn flour, chocolate, cornstarch, salt, leavening [baking soda, monocalcium phosphate], whey, natural and artificial flavor, soy lecithin), whey, cocoa (processed with alkali), mono and diglycerides, guar gum, calcium sulfate, carob bean gum, carrageenan.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, 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
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 4 not assessed

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