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Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 1 additive of concern (Calcium phosphates).
- Moderate
Allergens
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Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 23 Feb 2021
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Microcrystalline cellulose · E460i22.5%No flag
- Contains 2% and less of carnauba wax11.3%No flag
- E341ii2.8%No flag
- Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose · E4641.4%No flag
- Ahle magnesium stearate0.7%No flag
- Polyethylene glycol · E15210.4%No flag
- Stearic acid · E5700.2%No flag
- 094 02 0721 r01 id2354870.2%No flag
- 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.
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ferrous sulfate, microcrystalline cellulose. contains 2% or less of carnauba wax, croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, ahle magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol, stearic acid. 094 02 0721 r01 id235487
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Calcium 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
- Ferrous SulfateLow concern
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