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Uncle Anthony's, Coconut Macaroons Chocolate Striped
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).
- Critical
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 18 Jul 2019
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
- Wheet flour6.7%No flag
- Flavouring2.5%No flag
- Rasberryy jelly2.5%No flag
- Raberries2.5%No flag
- Pectin · E440a2.5%No flag
- Citric acid · E3301.6%No flag
- Nono and diglycerides0.8%No flag
- Calcium carragenan0.4%No flag
- Microcrystalline cellulose · E460i0.2%No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- As a preservative<0.1%No flag
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Coconut, sugar, wheet flour, water, corn syrup, flavoring, rasberryy jelly (raberries, corn syrup, sugar, water, pectin, citric acid, nono and diglycerides, calcium carragenan, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium citrate, sodium benzoate [as a preservative
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
- WaterModerate concern
- Sodium CitrateModerate concern
- SugarLow concern
1 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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