Declared allergens
This product declares Egg, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Sweetly Traditional Cupcake
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Egg
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- 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.
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.
Sodium 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.
Ingredients
- Cake50%No flag
- Niacin · E3756.3%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
- Vegetable fat0.4%No flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
- Polysorbate 60 · E435<0.1%No flag
- Natural and artificial maple and vanilla flavors<0.1%No flag
- Oleyl lactylic acid whey<0.1%No flag
- Vital wheat gluten<0.1%No flag
- Sodium aluminum phosphate · E541<0.1%No flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
- Propylene glycol monoestersNo flag
- Titanium dioxide · E171High
Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- Sodium propionate · E281Low
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
- PreservativeNo flag
- Datem · E472eNo flag
- E160aiNo flag
- Artificial flavouringNo flag
- Icing50%No flag
- Vegetable fat12.5%No flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E4713.1%No flag
- Polysorbate 60 · E4353.1%No flag
- Guar gum · E4120.4%No flag
- Natural and artificial maple and vanilla flavors0.2%No flag
- Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
Show original label text
Cake [enriched bleached wheat flour (flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, water, eggs, soybean oil, modified food starch, vegetable shortening (palm oil, mono and diglycerides, polysorbate 60), brown sugar, natural and artificial maple and vanilla flavors, oleyl lactylic acid whey, vital wheat gluten, sodium aluminum phosphate, salt, sodium bicarbonate, mono and diglycerides, propylene glycol monoesters, dextrose, titanium dioxide, sodium propionate, potassium sorbate (preservatives), datem, beta carotene, artificial flavor], icing [sugar, vegetable shortening (palm oil, mono and diglycerides, polysorbate 60), water, corn syrup, corn starch, food starch-modified, guar gum, natural and artificial maple and vanilla flavors, salt, caramel color]
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Sodium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
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