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MarinelaSnacks · 0074323095463

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Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 14 Feb 2023

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Why it's rated this way

3 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. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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.
  3. 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

  • Wheat flour54.5%No flag›
  • Strawberry filling22.7%No flag
  • High fructose corn syrup11.4%No flag›
  • Sugar5.7%No flag›
  • Strawberry puree2.8%No flag
  • Pineapple puree1.4%No flag
  • Quince0.7%No flag›
  • Glycerin · E4220.4%No flag
  • Corn starch0.2%No flag›
  • Apple<0.1%No flag›
  • Pectin · E440a<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium alginate · E401<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium citrate · E333No flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Vegetable fat11.4%No flag
  • Palm5.7%No flag
  • Fractionated palm oil2.8%No flag
  • Palm kernel oil1.4%No flag›
  • Fractionated palm kernel oil0.7%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.7%No flag›
  • Water5.7%No flag›
  • Corn syrup2.8%No flag›
  • Sugar1.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Enrichment0.2%No flag
  • Iron fumarate<0.1%No flag›
  • Zinc citrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Retinyl palmitate<0.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Reduced ironNo flag›
  • Zinc oxideNo flag›
  • Yellow 5 · E102<0.1%High

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

  • Red 40 · E129<0.1%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

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Wheat flour, strawberry filling [high fructose corn syrup, sugar, strawberry puree, pineapple puree & quince puree, glycerin, cornstarch, dehydrated apple powder, pectin, sodium alginate, citric acid, calcium citrate, artificial flavor, sodium benzoate (preservative), red 40], vegetable shortening (palm and/or fractionated palm oil, palm kernel and/or fractionated palm kernel oil, soy lecithin), water, corn syrup, sugar, salt, natural and artificial flavor, enrichment (ferrous fumarate, zinc citrate, vitamin a palmitate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, niacin, folic acid, reduced iron, zinc oxide), yellow 5, red 40.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 14 Feb 2023

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.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • 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

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4 low · 1 not assessed

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