Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Loaf cake
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).
- Critical
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.
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.
Ingredients
- Niacin · E3756%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
- Whole eggs12.1%No flag
- Contains 2% and less of each0.2%No flag
- Raising agent<0.1%No flag
- E500ii<0.1%No flag
- Sodium aluminum phosphate · E541<0.1%No flag
- Fat<0.1%No flag
- Interesterified soybean oil<0.1%No flag
- Interesterified soybean oilNo flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Artificial flavouringNo flag
- E160aiNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- Vital wheat glutenNo flag
- EmulsifierNo flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
- Propylene glycol ester of fatty acidsNo flag
- Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- Sorbitan monostearate · E491No flag
- Calcium acetate · E263No flag
- Skimmed milkNo flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- Guar gum · E412No flag
- Propylene glycol · E490No flag
- Sodium alginate · E401No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
Show original label text
Sugar, enriched bleached wheat flour (flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), whole eggs, liquid soybean oil, water, blueberries, food starch - modified, whey (milk), contains 2% or less of each: cinnamon, salt, corn syrup, leavening (sodium bicarbonate, sodium aluminum phosphate), shortening (interesterified soybean oil), margarine (interesterified soybean oil, water, mono and diglycerides, soy lecithin, sodium benzoate, artificial flavor, beta carotene [color], vitamin a palmitate added), vital wheat gluten, emulsifier (mono and diglycerides, propylene glycol ester of fatty acids, sodium stearoyl lactylate), natural and artificial flavors, sorbitan monostearate, calcium acetate, nonfat milk, xanthan gum, guar gum, propylene glycol, sodium alginate, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate (preservatives), citric acid, soy lecithin, polysorbate 60, egg whites, soy flour.
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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
9 of 13 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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