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Instant hot cocoa
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Instant hot cocoa

Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 1 additive of concern (Potassium phosphates).

Food health
Moderate
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 16 Feb 2024

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Potassium 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

  • Sugar53.6%No flag›
  • Whey23.2%No flag›
  • Creaming powder11.6%No flag
  • Coconut oil5.8%No flag›
  • Corn syrup solids2.9%No flag›
  • Sodium caseinate1.5%No flag›
  • A milk derivative1.5%No flag
  • E340ii0.7%No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E4710.4%No flag
  • Silicon dioxide · E5510.4%No flag
  • Cocoa powder5.8%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk powder2.9%No flag
  • Skimmed milk1.5%No flag
  • Vitamins0.7%No flag›
  • Vitamin a0.4%No flag›
  • Vitamin d0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Calcium carbonate · E170i<0.1%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Natural chocolate flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Lowfat cocoa powderNo flag
  • Silicon dioxide · E551No flag
  • Glycerine · E422No flag
  • Natural and artificial vanilla flavor<0.1%No flag
  • Potassium phosphates (E340)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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sugar, dry whey, creamer (coconut oil, corn syrup solids, sodium caseinate [a milk derivative], dipotassium phosphate, mono and diglycerides, silicon dioxide), cocoa powder (processed with alkali), nonfat dry milk (nonfat milk, vitamins a and d), salt, calcium carbonate, xanthan gum, natural chocolate flavor (dextrose, lowfat cocoa powder, silicon dioxide, glycerine), natural and artificial vanilla flavor, contains milk,

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 16 Feb 2024

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Potassium 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

1 critical · 2 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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