Declared allergens
This product declares Egg, Tree nuts.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 13 Mar 2026
Calissons au gingembre
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).
- Critical
Allergens
- Egg
- Tree nuts
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 13 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Melon confit2.7%No flag
- Conservate e2000.3%No flag
- Icing sugar0.7%No flag
- Powdered egg white0.2%No flag
- Colour0.2%No flag
- E150C · E150a0.2%Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Wafer1.3%No flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
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amandes, gingembre confit (gingembre, eau), sirops de glucose, sucre, melon confit (melon, sirops de glucose, sucre, conservate E200, susceptible de contenir des sulfites), glaçage (sucre glace, eau, blanc d'oeuf déshydraté, colorant E-150C), pain azyme (fécule de pomme de terre, eau, huile d'olive)
Alerts
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.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- GingerLow concern
- Glucose SyrupLow concern
- SugarLow concern
2 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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