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Mccall Farms Inc.Plant Based Foods And Beverages · 0017600043917

Baked sweet potatoes

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Polysorbate 80).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Polysorbate 80Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Sweet potatoes54.2%No flag›
  • Sugar9.3%No flag›
  • Soya oil9.3%No flag›
  • Water9.3%No flag›
  • Modified food starch9%No flag›
  • Dehydrated white potatoes4.5%No flag
  • Skimmed milk powder2.2%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Monoglycerides0.2%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Polysorbate 80 · E4330.2%Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • And oleoresin paprika · E160c1.4%No flag
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Sweet potatoes, sugar, soybean oil, water, modified food starch, dehydrated white potatoes, nonfat dry milk, salt, monoglycerides, natural flavors, polysorbate 80, and oleoresin paprika.

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
  • Polysorbate 80Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 2 low · 3 not assessed

3 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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