Declared allergens
This product declares Gluten.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026
Wholemeal thick sliced bread
Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 1 additive of concern (Calcium propionate).
- Moderate
Allergens
- Gluten
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Calcium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- 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
- Emulsifier0.5%No flag
- Mono- and diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids · E472e0.5%No flag
- Preservative0.5%No flag
- Calcium propionate · E2820.5%Low
Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- Flour treatment agent8.8%No flag
- Ascorbic acid · E3008.8%No flag
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Wholemeal _wheat_ flour, water, yeast, salt, brown sugar, malted _barley_ flour, emulsifier (mono - and diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono - and diglycerides of fatty acids), preservative (calcium propionate), flour treatment agent (ascorbic acid)
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Calcium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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