Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Milk chocolate chip cookies
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Egg
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
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
- Milk chocolate chips24%No flag
- Cocoa paste1.5%No flag
- An emulsifier0.8%No flag
- Artificial flavouring0.4%No flag
- Crystalline fructose<0.1%No flag
- Palm oil margarine<0.1%No flag
- Contains less than 2% of vegetable mono- and diglyceridesNo flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- A preservativeNo flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- E160aiNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- Monoglycerides and 2% and less of each of the following citric acidNo flag
- AntioxidantNo flag
- Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
- Datem · E472eNo flag
- Calcium silicate · E552No flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Natural vanilla flavouringNo flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- Natural caramel flavouringNo flag
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Bleached wheat flour, milk chocolate chips (sugar, cocoa butter, whole milk powder, chocolate liquor, soy lecithin, (an emulsifier), and vanillin (an artificial flavor), sugar, crystalline fructose, butter, palm oil margarine (palm oil, water, soybean oil, salt, contains less than 2% of vegetable mono & diglycerides, soy lecithin, sodium benzoate, (a preservative), citric acid, natural and artificial flavor, beta carotene, (color), vitamin a palmitate added, whey), canola oil, molasses, eggs, monoglycerides and 2% or less of each of the following citric acid (antioxidant), ascorbic acid (vitamin c),datem, calcium silicate, baking soda, potato starch, salt, natural vanilla flavor, xanthan gum, natural caramel flavor.
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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
- VanillinHigh concern
- SugarLow concern
- Cocoa ButterLow concern
6 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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