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Jimmy dean croisant

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 30 May 2025

Why it's rated this way

4 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. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. DiphosphatesMinor 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

  • Croissant50.9%No flag
  • Wheat flour25.9%No flag›
  • Contains bleached wheat flour25%No flag
  • Barley malt flour24.5%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37512.3%No flag
  • Reduced iron6.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate3.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.5%No flag
  • Folic acid0.8%No flag›
  • Water0.4%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil0.2%No flag›
  • Palm<0.1%No flag
  • Soya bean<0.1%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Yeast<0.1%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less<0.1%No flag
  • Isolated soy product<0.1%No flag
  • Eggs<0.1%No flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Calcium propionate · E282Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Medium chain triglyceridesNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Fully cooked sausage pattyNo flag
  • PorkNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Contains 2% and lessNo flag
  • Potassium lactate · E326No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Sodium phosphates · E339No flag
  • E262iiNo flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Grilled egg pattyNo flag
  • Whole eggsNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Natural and artificial butter flavorNo flag
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • ButterNo flag›
  • Lipolyzed butter oilNo flag
  • And natural and artificial flavorsNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Release agentNo flag
  • Pasteurized process american cheeseNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • CreamNo flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of cheese cultureNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • E332iiNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Sodium citrateNo flag›
  • Sorbic acid · E200No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • E450iiiNo flag
  • IngredientNo flag
  • Derived from a bioengineered sourceNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

  • Diphosphates (E450)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

croissant: enriched bleached wheat flour (contains bleached wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin and folic acid), water, vegetable oil (palm, soybean), high fructose corn syrup, yeast, contains 2% or less: isolated soy product, eggs, salt, whey, preservatives (calcium propionate, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate), mono and diglycerides, maltodextrin, sugar, natural and artificial flavor, medium chain triglycerides, soy lecithin , fully cooked sausage patty: pork, water, contains 2% or less: potassium lactate, salt, sugar, spices, sodium phosphates, sodium diacetate, caramel color, grilled egg patty: whole eggs, nonfat milk, soybean oil, modified corn starch, salt, xanthan gum, natural and artificial butter flavor (soybean oil, butter, lipolyzed butter oil, and natural and artificial flavors), citric acid, soy lecithin (release agent), pasteurized process american cheese : milk, water, cream, contains 2% or less of cheese culture, citric acid, color added, enzymes, potassium citrate, salt, sodium citrate, sorbic acid (preservative), soy lecithin, tetrasodium pyrophosphate, contains: egg, milk, soy, wheat, ingredient(s) derived from a bioengineered source

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 30 May 2025

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.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Calcium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic 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

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10 low · 11 not assessed

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