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Cooking Helpers · 0036800141131

Lemon poppyseed muffin mix, lemon poppyseed

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Egg
  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 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. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Flour52.1%No flag›
  • Wheat flour26.3%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour12.9%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756.4%No flag
  • Iron3.2%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.6%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic acid0.8%No flag›
  • Sugar19.4%No flag›
  • Vegetable fat14.3%No flag
  • With tbhq · E31914.3%No flag
  • Preservative14.3%No flag
  • Poppyseed7.1%No flag
  • Raising agent3.6%No flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E5411.8%No flag
  • E500ii0.9%No flag
  • E341ii0.9%No flag
  • Contains 2% and less of each of the following1.8%No flag
  • Dextrose1.8%No flag›
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch0.5%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Egg white0.1%No flag›
  • Calcium carbonate · E170i<0.1%No flag
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Mixed tocopherols · E306<0.1%No flag
  • To preserve freshness<0.1%No flag
  • Wheat starchNo flag›
  • IronNo flag›
  • Ferric orthophosphateNo flag›
  • Niacinamide · E375No flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

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

  • Sodium lauryl sulfate · E487No flag
  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Vitamin b6No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • Vitamin b2 · E101No flag
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • ThiaminNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Vitamin b12No flag›
  • CyanocobalaminNo 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.

Show original label text

Enriched bleached flour (bleached wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, vegetable shortening ([contains one or more of the following: canola and/or palm oil] with tbhq [preservative]), poppy seed, leavening (sodium aluminum phosphate, baking soda, dicalcium phosphate). contains 2% or less of each of the following: dextrose, salt, modified corn starch, natural and artificial flavor, egg white, calcium carbonate, corn starch, mixed tocopherols (to preserve freshness), wheat starch, iron (ferric orthophosphate), niacinamide, yellow 5, sodium lauryl sulfate, yellow 6, vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b1 (thiamine mononitrate), folic acid, vitamin b12 (cyanocobalamin).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Egg, Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 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.
  • 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

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4 moderate · 1 minor · 2 low · 5 not assessed

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