Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Sulphites, Tree nuts.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 31 Mar 2026
Bolo de Mel de Cana da Madeira
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
- Sulphites
- Tree nuts
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 31 Mar 2026
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.
Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- 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
- Mel de Cana de Açúcar da Madeira41.7%No flag
- Gordura de Suíno6.5%No flag
- Antioxidantes5.3%No flag
- E3202.6%Moderate
Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- E3101.3%No flag
- E3301.3%No flag
- Matéria Gorda Vegetal de Palma2.9%No flag
- EmulsifierNo flag
- Lecitina · E322iNo flag
- Mono- e Diglicéridos de Ácidos Gordos · E471No flag
- FlavouringNo flag
- Acidity regulatorNo flag
- Ácido Cítrico · E330No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Sorbato de Potássio · E202No flag
- ColourNo flag
- Carotenos · E160aNo flag
- SultanasNo flag
- ColzaNo flag
- Vinho MadeiraNo flag
- Contém Dióxido de Enxofre · E220No flag
- E500iiNo flag
- JuiceNo flag
- Polpa de Laranja proveniente de concentradoNo flag
- Acidity regulatorNo flag
- Ácido Cítrico · E330No flag
- FlavouringNo flag
- StabiliserNo flag
- Pectina · E440aNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- E160aiNo flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Benzoato de Sódio · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Erva Doce MoídaNo flag
- Saccharomyces cerevisaeNo flag
- EmulsifierNo flag
- E491No flag
- Nutmeg nutNo flag
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Mel de Cana de Açúcar da Madeira, Farinha de _Trigo_, Açúcar, Banha (Gordura de Suíno, Antioxidantes (E320, E310, E330)), _Margarina_ (Matéria Gorda Vegetal de Palma e Óleo Vegetal de Girassol, Água, Sal (2.5%), Emulsionantes (Lecitina, Mono e Diglicéridos de Ácidos Gordos), Aromas, Regulador de Acidez (Ácido Cítrico), Conservante (Sorbato de Potássio), Corante (Carotenos) e Vitaminas A e D (contém _Leite_/_Lactose_), Passas (Sultanas e Óleo Vegetal (Girassol, Colza)), _Amêndoa_, _Noz_, _Vinho Madeira_ (Contém _Dióxido de Enxofre e Sulfitos_), Bicarbonato de Sódio, Concentrado de Laranja (Açúcar, Sumo e Polpa de Laranja proveniente de concentrado (2,1%), Regulador de Acidez (Ácido Cítrico), Aroma, Estabilizador (Pectina), Corante (Beta-Caroteno), Conservante (Benzoato de Sódio)), Canela, Erva Doce Moída, Cacau em Pó, Levedura Seca (Levedura (Saccharomyces cerevisae), Emulsionante (E491), _Noz_ Moscada Moída.
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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.
- Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
12 of 16 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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