Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Mint meltaways
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Tartrazine).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported 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.
Ingredients
- Dark chocolate22.9%No flag
- Cocoa paste processed with alkali5.7%No flag
- Whole milk1.4%No flag
- An emulsifier0.4%No flag
- Skimmed milk powder1.4%No flag
- Yellow 5 lake · E1020.2%High
Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- Blue 1 lake · E133<0.1%Moderate
Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
- Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
Show original label text
Pure milk and dark chocolate (sugar, chocolate liquor processed with alkali, cocoa butter, whole milk, butter oil, soy lecithin [an emulsifier], vanilla), sugar, vegetable oil (palm kernel oil, hydrogenated palm kernel and cottonseed oils), coconut oil, nonfat dry milk, distilled peppermint oil, glyceryl-lacto esters of fatty acids, yellow 5 lake, blue 1 lake, salt, artificial flavor.
Alerts
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.
- Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- SugarLow concern
- Coconut OilLow concern
- SaltLow concern
4 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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