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Chocolate Chip Cookie Sandwich
Nestle Toll HouseDesserts · 0050000235001

Chocolate Chip Cookie Sandwich

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 Feb 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity 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.
  3. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    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.
  4. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Chocolate chip cookies50%No flag
  • Wheat flour25%No flag›
  • Wheat flour12.5%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756.3%No flag
  • Iron3.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.6%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic acid0.8%No flag›
  • Nestle toll house morsels12.5%No flag
  • Sugar6.3%No flag›
  • Chocolate3.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa butter1.6%No flag›
  • Milkfat0.8%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin0.4%No flag›
  • Artificial0.2%No flag
  • Natural flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Sugar6.3%No flag›
  • Margarine3.1%No flag›
  • Palm oil1.6%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.8%No flag›
  • Water0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Beta carotene colorNo flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Water25%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup12.5%No flag›
  • Molasses6.3%No flag›
  • Egg3.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup1.6%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring0.8%No flag
  • Raising agent0.4%No flag
  • E500ii0.4%No flag
  • E503ii0.2%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Cream<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Tapioca maltodextrinNo flag
  • Propylene glycol monostearateNo flag›
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • MonoglyceridesNo flag›
  • Sodium carboxymethylcellulose · E466Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Carrageenan · E407Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

Show original label text

Chocolate chip cookies (enriched bleached and unbleached wheat flour [wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], nestle toll house morsels [sugar, chocolate, cocoa butter, milkfat, soy lecithin, artificial and natural flavor], sugar, margarine [palm oil, soybean oil, water, salt, whey, mono and diglycerides, soy lecithin, sodium benzoate, beta carotene color, artificial flavor, vitamin a palmitate), water, high fructose corn syrup, molasses, dried egg, corn syrup, natural and artificial flavors, leavening [baking soda, ammonium bicarbonate], salt), whey, cream, sugar, skim milk, corn syrup, tapioca maltodextrin, propylene glycol monostearate, guar gum, monoglycerides, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, artificial flavor, carrageenan, caramel color, salt.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 Feb 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 moderate · 4 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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