Skip to content
Saving recent analysis
No image yet
My EssentialsSnacks · 0725439115216

Pancake Mix

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Egg
  • Gluten

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

Why it's rated this way

3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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.
  2. Indigotine / indigo carmineModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    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.
  3. 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Flour53.9%No flag›
  • Wheat flour27.5%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour13.2%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756.6%No flag
  • Iron3.3%No flag›
  • Ferrous sulfate3.3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.6%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic acid0.8%No flag›
  • Sugar8.5%No flag›
  • Dextrose8.5%No flag›
  • Soya oil8.5%No flag›
  • E500ii8.5%No flag
  • Salt1.1%No flag›
  • Partially hydrogenated vegetable fat1.1%No flag
  • Oil0.6%No flag›
  • Cottonseed oil0.6%No flag›
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E5411.1%No flag
  • Egg yolk1.1%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring1.1%No flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341i1.1%No flag
  • Gelatinized yellow corn flour1.1%No flag
  • Calcium carbonate · E170i1.1%No flag
  • Egg white1.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3301.1%No flag
  • Colour1.1%No flag
  • Red 40 lake · E1290.6%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue 2 lake · E1320.6%Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

  • 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

Enriched bleached flour(wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, iron [ferrous sulfate], thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, dextrose, soybean oil, baking soda, salt, partially hydrogenated vegetable shortening (contains soybean oil and cottonseed oil), sodium aluminum phosphate, egg yolk, natural and artificial flavor, monocalcium phosphate, gelatinized yellow corn flour, calcium carbonate, egg white, citric acid, color (red 40 lake, blue 2 lake).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Egg, Gluten.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Indigotine / indigo carmineSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
  • 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

3 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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

17 items

Your context

Through your lens

Everyday use

A balanced day-to-day read across overall concern and fit.

Change lens

Recent scans

See all

Products you open appear here on this device.