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Baking Decorations · 0816350023282

Lime green fondant

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Tartrazine).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

2 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. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Confectioners coating50%No flag
  • Sugar25%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil12.5%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil6.3%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated palm kernel oil6.3%No flag›
  • Whey powder6.3%No flag
  • Whole milk3.1%No flag
  • Skimmed milk powder1.6%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.8%No flag›
  • An emulsifier0.8%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Fondant sugar25%No flag
  • Sugar12.5%No flag›
  • Corn starch12.5%No flag›
  • Corn syrup12.5%No flag›
  • Water6.3%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin3.1%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of the following1.6%No flag
  • Colour0.8%No flag
  • Includes water0.8%No flag
  • Glycerine · E4220.8%No flag
  • Yellow #5 · E1020.4%High

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

  • Blue #1) gum arabic0.2%No flag
  • Cellulose gum · E466<0.1%Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
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Confectioners coating (sugar, vegetable oil (palm kernel oil and hydrogenated palm kernel oil), whey powder, whole milk solids, skim milk powder solids, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), salt, and artificial flavor), fondant sugar (sugar, cornstarch), corn syrup, water, maltodextrin, contains 2% or less of the following: coloring (includes water, glycerine, yellow #5, blue #1) gum arabic, cellulose gum, salt, natural and artificial flavor.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

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.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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