Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Apple Danish
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 5 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Egg
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
5 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.
Sulphur dioxideModerate concernSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
- 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 hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- 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.
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.
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.
Ingredients
- Apple filling51.6%No flag
- Dehydrated apples with sulphur dioxide3.2%No flag
- Glycerin · E4221.6%No flag
- Sodium alginate · E4010.1%No flag
- Calcium alginate · E404<0.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
- Fortified wheat flour24.2%No flag
- Niacin · E3753%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
- Vegetable fat12.1%No flag
- Bht · E3210.4%Moderate
Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- Citric acid · E3300.4%No flag
- Skimmed milk powder0.1%No flag
- Calcium sulfate · E516<0.1%No flag
- Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481<0.1%No flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No 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.
- PreservativeNo flag
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Ethoxylated mono- and diglyceridesNo flag
- Calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
- Agar · E406No flag
- ColourNo flag
- Sorbitan monostearate · E491No flag
- Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
- Silicon dioxide · E551No flag
- Azodicarbonamide · E927aNo flag
- E341iiiNo flag
- Sulphur dioxide (E220)Moderate
Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
- 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.
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Apple filling (high fructose corn syrup, water, corn syrup, dehydrated apples with sulphur dioxide, glycerin, modified food starch, spices, cellulose gel, sodium alginate, calcium alginate, citric acid, sodium citrate, salt, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate), enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vegetable shortening (palm oil, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil, cottonseed oil, bht and citric acid), water, sugar, dextrose, salt, yeast, egg yolks, soy flour, non fat dry milk, calcium sulfate, sodium stearoyl lactylate, mono and diglycerides, soybean oil, enzyme, corn starch, calcium propionate (to maintain freshness), natural and artificial flavor, sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, ethoxylated mono and diglycerides, calcium carbonate, soy lecithin, agar, artificial color, sorbitan monostearate, ascorbic acid, silicon dioxide, azodicarbonamide, tricalcium phosphate.
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- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Sulphur dioxideSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
- Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- 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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