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Long Grove Confectionery Co.Snacks · 0008725050119

Long Grove Confectionery Co., St.Pats Nonpareils Candy

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 22 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. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • White coating75%No flag
  • Sugar40.6%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil17.2%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil8.6%No flag›
  • Palm8.6%No flag
  • Whey powder8.6%No flag
  • Skimmed milk powder4.3%No flag
  • Sorbitan monostearate · E4912.1%No flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E4351.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.5%No flag›
  • Emulsifier0.5%No flag
  • Vanillin0.5%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring0.5%No flag
  • Nonpareils25%No flag
  • Sugar12.5%No flag›
  • Corn starch6.3%No flag›
  • Confectioner's glaze3.1%No flag
  • Fd&c yellow #5 · E1021.6%High

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

  • Blue #1 · E1330.8%Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Carnauba wax · E9030.8%No flag
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White coating (sugar, vegetable oil [palm kernel and hydrogenated palm]. whey powder [milk], nonfat dry milk, sorbitan monostearate, polysorbate 60, soy lecithin [emulsifier], vanillin [artificial flavoring]), nonpareils (sugar, cornstarch, confectioner's glaze, fd&c yellow #5, blue #1, carnauba wax).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 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.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

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