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Snacks · 0770981055503

Original swirled with apple flavored filling cupcakes, apple caramel

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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. Sunset yellow FCFHigh 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. 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.
  3. DiphosphatesMinor 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

  • Icing sugar52.3%No flag
  • Sugar27.3%No flag›
  • Corn starch25%No flag›
  • Sugar19%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil shortening14.4%No flag
  • Canola oil7.2%No flag›
  • Palm oil3.6%No flag›
  • Fractionated palm oil1.8%No flag
  • Fractionated palm kernel oil0.9%No flag
  • Monoglycerides0.4%No flag›
  • Polysorbate600.4%No flag
  • Water7.2%No flag›
  • Apple ribbon filling3.6%No flag
  • Water1.8%No flag›
  • Sugar0.9%No flag›
  • Apple0.4%No flag›
  • Corn syrup0.2%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch0.1%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • SodiumbenzoateNo flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Sodium citrateNo flag›
  • Locust bean gum · E410No 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.

  • ColourNo flag
  • Caramel · E150No flag
  • Fd&c yellow #6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Fortified wheat flour1.8%No flag
  • Wheat flour0.9%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3750.4%No flag
  • Reduced iron0.2%No flag›
  • Thiaminemononitrate0.1%No flag
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Eggs0.9%No flag›
  • Soya bean0.4%No flag›
  • Canola oil0.2%No flag›
  • Caramel filling0.1%No flag
  • Corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Sweetened condensed milkNo flag
  • Skimmed milk powderNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • LactoseNo flag›
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • Fractionated palm oilNo flag
  • Fractionatedpalm kernel oilNo flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Modifiedtapioca starchNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Pectin · E440aNo 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.

  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Naturaland artificial flavorNo flag
  • E450iiiNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Nonfatdry milk<0.1%No flag
  • Margarine<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Fractionatedpalm oilNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • MonoglyceridesNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Annatto · E160bNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • CholecalciferolNo flag›
  • Modified corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Leavening blendNo flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • MonocalciumphosphateNo flag
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EmulsifierNo flag
  • Propylene glycol mono- and diesters of fats and fatty acidsNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Caramel · E150No flag
  • E160aiNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Diphosphates (E450)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

Icing sugar (sugar, cornstarch),sugar, vegetable oil shortening (canola oil, palm oil, fractionated palm oil, fractionated palm kernel oil, monoglycerides, polysorbate60),water,apple ribbon filling (water,sugar, apples,corn syrup,modified cornstarch, natural and artificial flavor,citric acid,salt,xanthan gum,potassium sorbate [preservative],sodiumbenzoate [preservative],sodium citrate,locust bean gum, carrageenan,color [caramel, fd&c yellow #6]), bleached enriched wheat flour(wheat flour, niacin,reduced iron,thiaminemononitrate, riboflavin,folic acid),eggs,soybean and/or canola oil, caramel filling (corn syrup,sugar,high fructose corn syrup,water,sweetened condensed milk[nonfat dry milk,sugar, lactose], canola oil, fractionated palm oil, fractionatedpalm kernel oil, whey [milk], modifiedtapioca starch, salt,pectin, carrageenan, xanthan gum,potassium sorbate [preservative], naturaland artificial flavor, tetrasodium pyrophosphate, citric acid), nonfatdry milk,margarine (soybean oil, fractionatedpalm oil, water,salt,whey [milk],soybean lecithin,monoglycerides, natural flavor,annatto extract [color], vitamin a palmitate, vitamin d3),modified cornstarch, whey (milk), natural and artificial flavor, leavening blend (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, cornstarch, monocalciumphosphate, calcium sulfate), corn syrup, mono-and diglycerides,salt, emulsifier (propylene glycol mono-and diesters of fats and fatty acids, mono-and diglycerides,soybean lecithin,citric acid [preservative]), color (caramel, beta carotene), soybean lecithin.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic 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

2 moderate · 3 low · 6 not assessed

6 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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