Declared allergens
This product declares Sulphites, Tree nuts.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 17 Oct 2023
mince
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sulphur dioxide).
- High
Allergens
- Sulphites
- Tree nuts
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 17 Oct 2023
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sulphur dioxideModerate concernSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
- 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.
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.
Ingredients
- Mincemeat44%No flag
- Apple purée10.3%No flag
- Sultana5.2%No flag
- Currants0.6%No flag
- Orange zest<0.1%No flag
- Acidity regulators<0.1%No flag
- Acetic acid · E260<0.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
- CassiaNo flag
- ColourNo flag
- Plain caramel · E150aNo flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Tapioca starch7.5%No flag
- Oligofructose1.9%No flag
- Gluten-free oatsNo flag
- Ground almondsNo flag
- FlavouringNo flag
- ThickenerNo flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- ColourNo flag
- Plain caramel · E150aNo flag
- Raising agentsNo flag
- Calcium phosphates · E341Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- Sodium carbonates · E500No flag
- EmulsifierNo flag
- Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids · E471No flag
- 1 allergy adviceNo flag
- Sulphur dioxide (E220)Moderate
Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
Show original label text
mincemeat (44%) (sugar, apple purée, sultana, raisins, glucose syrup, currants, vegetable oils (palm, sunflower), orange peel, water, acidity regulators (acetic acid, citric acid), rice flour, spices (coriander seed, ginger powder, cassia, caraway seed), lemon peel, colour (plain caramel), preservative (sulphur dioxide)), rice flour, vegetable oils (palm, rapeseed), tapioca starch, brown sugar, oligofructose, water, sugar, gluten-free oats (3%), ground almonds, dextrose, nutmeg, flavouring, salt, thickener (xanthan gum), cornflour, colour (plain caramel), raising agents (calcium phosphates, sodium carbonates), emulsifier (mono - and diglycerides of fatty acids). 1 allergy advice
Alerts
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sulphur dioxideSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
- Calcium phosphatesInorganic 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
What drives this
- Rapeseed oilLow concern
- WaterLow concern
- SugarLow concern
5 of 10 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
Trust & sources
Where this product data comes from
How we assembled this record: source coverage, image cache state, review state, and the active product version.
Trust & sources
Where this product data comes from
How we assembled this record: source coverage, image cache state, review state, and the active product version.
Image cache
No product image yet
Pending enrichment
Ingredient content
Normalized label parsed
22 items
Your context
Recent scans
See allProducts you open appear here on this device.