Declared allergens
This product declares Gluten, Sesame, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 2 Dec 2024
Penguin and Polar Bear Steamed Buns
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Calcium phosphates).
- High
Allergens
- Gluten
- Sesame
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 2 Dec 2024
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Calcium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- 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.
DiphosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- 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
- Water Chestnuts6%No flag
- Hoisin Sauce3%No flag
- Soya bean paste0.3%No flag
- Natural Colour0.2%No flag
- Plain Caramel · E150a0.2%No flag
- Modified Tapioca Starch<0.1%No flag
- Acidity RegulatorNo flag
- Citric Acid · E330No flag
- King Oyster Mushrooms1.5%No flag
- Beetroot0.3%No flag
- Raising Agent0.1%No flag
- E4500.1%Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- E500ii<0.1%No flag
- E341i<0.1%No flag
- PlantNo flag
- Vegetable ExtractsNo flag
- Miso PasteNo flag
- Rice WineNo flag
- EmulsifierNo flag
- E481No flag
- E472eNo flag
- Lipase · E1104No flag
- Natural ColourNo flag
- Vegetable Carbon · E153No flag
- Paprika Extract · E160cNo flag
- Ground Five SpiceNo flag
- Sweet CinnamonNo flag
- CassiaNo flag
- KumquatNo flag
- Sweet Red ChilliesNo flag
- Calcium phosphates (E341)Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
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Wheatflour, Water, Sugar, Carrots (6%), Wheat Starch, Water Chestnuts (6%), Cabbage (5%), Hoisin Sauce (3%) (Water, Sugar, Fermented Soybean Paste (Soybeans, Wheat, Water, Salt), Natural Colour: Plain Caramel, Salt, Modified Tapioca Starch, Vinegar, Garlic, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid, Chilli Powder), King Oyster Mushrooms, Vegetable Oil (Sunflower/Rapeseed), Onions, Dried Yeast, Wheat Gluten, Garlic, Soy Sauce (Water, Soybeans, Salt, Wheat), Soya Flour, Beetroot, Raising Agent: E450, Sodium Bicarbonate, E341(i), Cornflour, Ginger, Sesame Oil, Plant and Vegetable Extracts (Carrot, Radish, Safflower, Spirulina, Red Pepper), Miso Paste (Soybeans, Rice, Salt, Rice Wine), Yeast Extract (Barley), Emulsifier: E481, E472e, Lipase, Dextrose, Trehalose, Natural Colour: Vegetable Carbon, Paprika Extract, Salt, Vinegar, Ground Five Spice (Fennel, Sweet Cinnamon (Cassia), Ginger, Black Pepper, Cloves), Plums, Ground White Pepper, Kumquat, Sweet Red Chillies, Chilli Powder, Ground Star Anise.
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
17 of 25 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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