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Snacks · 0748924519375

Little fella devil's food cheesecake

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    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

  • Cream cheese52.8%No flag
  • Pasteurized milk and cream27.1%No flag
  • Lactic ferments12.8%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Carob bean gum · E41012.6%No flag
  • Sugar14.2%No flag›
  • Water14.2%No flag›
  • Fudge oil9.5%No flag
  • Soya oil4.7%No flag›
  • Cocoa2.4%No flag›
  • Corn syrup solids1.2%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin0.6%No flag›
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Eggs4.7%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour2.4%No flag
  • Wheat flour1.2%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3750.6%No flag
  • Reduced iron0.3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Fresh cream1.2%No flag
  • Chocolate chunk0.6%No flag
  • Sugar0.3%No flag›
  • Chocolate0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa butter<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural vanilla extract<0.1%No flag
  • Cocoa powder processed with alkali0.3%No flag
  • Eggs0.1%No flag›
  • Eggs<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Cheese<0.1%No flag›
  • Pasteurized cultured skim milk<0.1%No flag
  • Milk protein<0.1%No flag›
  • Microbial rennet<0.1%No flag
  • Margarine<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Palm oilNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Butter natural flavouringNo flag
  • Annatto colorNo flag›
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of the following<0.1%No flag
  • Corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • FatNo flag
  • Palm oilNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Polysorbate60No flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • PreservativeNo flag
Show original label text

Cream cheese (pasteurized milk and cream, cheese culture, salt, carob bean gum), sugar, water, fudge oil (soybean oil, cocoa, corn syrup solids, soy lecithin, salt), eggs, enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, malted barley flour), heavy cream, chocolate chips (sugar, unsweetened chocolate, dextrose, cocoa butter, soy lecithin, natural vanilla extract), cocoa powder processed with alkali, eggs (eggs, citric acid), cheese (pasteurized cultured skim milk, milk protein, microbial rennet), margarine (soybean oil, palm oil, water, mono and diglycerides, soybean lecithin, sodium benzoate [preservative], lactic acid, natural butter flavor, annatto color, vitamin a palmitate), contains 2% or less of the following: corn syrup, shortening (palm oil, mono and diglycerides, polysorbate60), corn starch, natural & artificial flavors, potassium sorbate & sodium benzoate (as preservatives).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 2 low · 3 not assessed

3 of 6 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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