Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Munchy medley
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 5 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
5 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- 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.
Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- 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.
Phosphoric acidMinor concernAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some 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.
Potassium 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.
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
- Mini twist pretzels54.2%No flag
- Fortified wheat flour27.7%No flag
- Niacin · E3756.9%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.9%No flag
- Less than 2% of0.8%No flag
- Contains one and more of0.8%No flag
- Raising agent22.5%No flag
- White confectionery coating22.9%No flag
- Skimmed milk powder2.9%No flag
- Titanium dioxide · E1710.7%High
Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- Colour0.7%No flag
- An emulsifier0.4%No flag
- Distilled monoglycerides0.2%No flag
- Ernies5.7%No flag
- Fd&c blue no0.2%No flag
- Blue no<0.1%No flag
- 1 lake<0.1%No flag
- Blue no<0.1%No flag
- 2 lakeNo flag
- Yellow noNo flag
- Yellow noNo flag
- 5 lakeNo flag
- Yellow noNo flag
- Yellow noNo flag
- 6 lakeNo flag
- Red noNo flag
- 40No flag
- Red noNo flag
- 40 lakeNo flag
- Sorbitol · E420No flag
- Titanium dioxide · E171High
Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- ColourNo flag
- Phosphoric acid · E338Low
Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
- Methylparaben · E218No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Propylparaben · E216No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Caramel color · E150aNo flag
- Skimmed milk powder2.9%No flag
- An emulsifier0.7%No flag
- Carnauba wax · E9030.4%No flag
- Dextrin · E14000.2%No flag
- Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Corn squares<0.1%No flag
- Cornmeal<0.1%No flag
- Maize branNo flag
- Potassium chloride · E508No flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Tasteeos<0.1%No flag
- Wholemeal oat flour<0.1%No flag
- Includes the oat bran<0.1%No flag
- Oat fibreNo flag
- E341iiNo flag
- E340iiiNo flag
- Mixed tocopherols · E306No flag
- Added to preserve freshnessNo flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Potassium phosphates (E340)Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- Calcium phosphates (E341)Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
Show original label text
Mini twist pretzels (enriched wheat flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], salt, less than 2% of: canola oil and/or soybean oil, corn syrup, malt extract, contains one or more of: yeast, leavening [sodium bicarbonate and/or ammonium bicarbonate]), white confectionery coating (sugar, palm kernel oil, nonfat dry milk, lactose, titanium dioxide [color], soy lecithin [an emulsifier], distilled monoglycerides, vanilla), palm kernel oil, ernies (sugar, cocoa, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, whey, fd&c blue no. 1, blue no. 1 lake, blue no. 2 lake, yellow no. 5, yellow no. 5 lake, yellow no. 6, yellow no. 6 lake, red no. 40, red no. 40 lake, sorbitol, titanium dioxide [color], phosphoric acid, methylparaben [preservative], propylparaben [preservative], caramel color), nonfat dry milk, corn syrup, soy lecithin [an emulsifier], carnauba wax, dextrin, vanillin [an artificial flavor]), corn squares (corn meal, sugar, salt, corn bran, molasses, potassium chloride, baking soda), tasteeos (whole grain oat flour (includes the oat bran), wheat starch, sugar, modified cornstarch, oat fiber, salt, oat extract, dicalcium phosphate, tripotassium phosphate, vitamin e [mixed tocopherols] added to preserve freshness).
Alerts
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Phosphoric acidAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
- Potassium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- 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
- VanillinHigh concern
- Corn SyrupLow concern
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