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Lamontagne Chocolate Inc.Snacks · 0663936772214

Lamontagne, Caramel Milk Chocolate

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • 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.

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    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. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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. 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Milk chocolate75%No flag
  • Sugar40.6%No flag›
  • Cocoa butter17.2%No flag›
  • Chocolate8.6%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk powder4.3%No flag
  • Milkfat2.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin1.1%No flag›
  • Emulsifier1.1%No flag
  • Polyglycerol polyricinoleate · E4760.5%No flag
  • Emulsifier0.5%No flag
  • Vanillin0.5%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring0.5%No flag
  • Caramel filling25%No flag
  • Corn syrup12.5%No flag›
  • Water6.3%No flag›
  • Sugar3.1%No flag›
  • Brown sugar1.6%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated palm oil0.8%No flag›
  • Whey protein0.4%No flag›
  • Whey0.2%No flag›
  • Sorbitol · E420<0.1%No flag
  • Humectant<0.1%No flag
  • Sweetened condensed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Emulsifier<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Pectin · E440aNo flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Yellow #6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow #5 · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Milk chocolate (sugar, cocoa butter, unsweetened chocolate, non-fat dry milk, milkfat, soy lecithin [emulsifier], polyglycerol polyricinoleate [emulsifier], vanillin [artificial flavor]), caramel filling (corn syrup, water, sugar, brown sugar, hydrogenated palm oil, whey protein concentrate, whey, sorbitol [humectant], sweetened condensed milk, soy lecithin [emulsifier], salt, pectin, potassium sorbate (preservative), polysorbate 60, natural and artificial flavor, yellow #6, yellow #5, caramel color).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

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