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Red Velvet Cream Filled Snack Cakes

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Feb 2025

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. 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.
  2. Polysorbate 80Minor 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

  • Sugar52.3%No flag›
  • Corn syrup23.9%No flag›
  • Water11.9%No flag›
  • Flour6%No flag›
  • Wheat flour3%No flag›
  • Barley malt niacin1.5%No flag
  • Reduced iron0.7%No flag›
  • Thiamin monontitrate0.4%No flag
  • Thiamin0.4%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.2%No flag
  • Vitamin B2 · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Palm<0.1%No flag
  • Palm kernel oil vegetable shortening<0.1%No flag
  • Soya bean<0.1%No flag›
  • Cottonseed oil partially hydrogenated soybean<0.1%No flag
  • Cottonseed oilNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • PALM OIL WITH TBHQ and CITRIC ACID TO PRESERVE FRESHNESSNo flag
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • CONTAINS 2% and LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWINGNo flag
  • Soy flour cocoa egg whitesNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Red 40 lake titanium dioxideNo flag
  • EmiulsifiersNo flag
  • Mono- and DIGLYCERIDE · E471No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Sorbitan mononitrateNo flag
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate propylene glycol monostearateNo flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
  • Polysorbate 80 · E433Low

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

  • EggsNo flag›
  • Salt baking soda sorbic acidNo flag
  • To preserve freshnessNo flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Potato starchNo flag›
  • Titanium dioxide (E171)High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

Show original label text

SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, WATER, ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, BARLEY MALT NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONTITRATE, [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL VEGETABLE SHORTENING (HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND COTTONSEED OIL PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND COTTONSEED OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, CANOLA OIL AND/OR PALM OIL WITH TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), SOYBEAN OIL, DEXTROSE. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: SOY FLOUR COCOA EGG WHITES, CORN STARCH, COLORS (RED 40 LAKE TITANIUM DIOXIDE), EMIULSIFIERS (MONO - AND DIGLYCERIDE, SOY LECITHIN, SORBITAN MONONITRATE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOSTEARATE, POLYSORBATE 60, POLYSORBATE 80), EGGS, SALT BAKING SODA SORBIC ACID (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, WHEY (MILK), POTATO STARCH.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Feb 2025

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.
  • Polysorbate 80Synthetic 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

What drives this

2 moderate · 5 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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