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Snacks · 0052745728336

Mint meltaways

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

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Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    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

  • Milk chocolate58.3%No flag
  • Sugar30.6%No flag›
  • Cocoa butter13.9%No flag›
  • Cocoa paste6.9%No flag
  • Milk3.5%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin1.7%No flag›
  • An emulsifier1.7%No flag
  • Vanilla1.7%No flag›
  • Dark chocolate20.8%No flag
  • Sugar10.4%No flag›
  • Cocoa paste5.2%No flag
  • Cocoa butter2.6%No flag›
  • Milk1.3%No flag›
  • Butterfat0.7%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin0.3%No flag›
  • Vanilla0.3%No flag›
  • White confection10.4%No flag
  • Sugar5.2%No flag›
  • Fractionated palm kernel oil2.6%No flag
  • Skimmed milk1.3%No flag
  • Whole milk0.7%No flag
  • Partially hydrogenated palm oil0.3%No flag
  • Glycerol-lacto esters of fatty acids0.2%No flag
  • An emulsifier0.2%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Vanilla<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil5.2%No flag›
  • Cottonseed2.6%No flag›
  • Soya bean2.6%No flag›
  • Peppermint oil2.6%No flag›
  • Green color2.6%No flag
  • Soya oil1.3%No flag›
  • Fd&c yellow no0.7%No flag
  • 5 lake0.3%No flag
  • Fd&c blue no0.2%No flag
  • 1 lake<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Bht · E321<0.1%Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

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Milk chocolate (sugar, cocoa butter, chocolate liquor, milk, soy lecithin (an emulsifier) and vanilla), dark chocolate (sugar, chocolate liquor {processed with alkali}, cocoa butter, milk, butterfat, soy lecithin, vanilla), white confection (sugar, fractionated palm kernel oil, nonfat milk, whole milk, partially hydrogenated palm oil, glycerol-lacto esters of fatty acids {an emulsifier}, soy lecithin, vanilla, salt), partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (cottonseed, soybean), peppermint oil, green color (soybean oil, fd&c yellow no. 5 lake, fd&c blue no. 1 lake, soy lecithin and bht).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 2 ingredients yet.

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