Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy, Tree nuts.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Oct 2024
Choco Pie Orange
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 6 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
- Soy
- Tree nuts
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Oct 2024
Why it's rated this way
6 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.
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.
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.
Sodium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- 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.
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.
Ingredients
- Refined Wheat Flour36.1%No flag
- Refined wheat flour36.1%No flag
- Choco Covering21%No flag
- Hydrogenated Vegetable Fat4.4%No flag
- Cocoa Solids2.2%No flag
- Emulsifier0.5%No flag
- E3220.5%No flag
- Nature identical flavouring0.5%No flag
- Orange Filling9.3%No flag
- Acidity Regulator<0.1%No flag
- E330<0.1%No flag
- Stabiliser<0.1%No flag
- E440 · E440aNo flag
- E415No flag
- Nature identical flavouringNo flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- ColourNo flag
- E102High
Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- E110High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Hydrogenated Vegetable Fat1.7%No flag
- Humectant0.8%No flag
- E4220.8%No flag
- Raising Agents0.2%No flag
- E5000.2%No flag
- E503ii0.1%No flag
- Stabiliser<0.1%No flag
- E407<0.1%Low
Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- E440 · E440a<0.1%No flag
- E415No flag
- E410No flag
- Hydrolysed pea proteinNo flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- E202No flag
- E281Low
Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- Acidity RegulatorNo flag
- Nature identical flavouring<0.1%No flag
- 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.
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Refined _Wheat_ Flour (Maida), Choco Covering (21%) [Sugar, Hydrogenated Vegetable Fat, Cocoa Solids, _Milk_ Solids, Emulsifier (INS 322) And Nature Identical Flavour (Vanillin)], Sugar, Liquid Glucose, Orange Filling (9.3%) [Water, Liquid Glucose, Sugar, Orange Juice (15.5%), Fructose, Maltodextrin, Acidity Regulator (INS 330), Stabilizer (INS 440, INS 415), Nature-identical Flavour (Orange), Preservative (INS 211), Colour (INS 102 & INS 110)]. Hydrogenated Vegetable Fat, Humectant (INS 422), Dextrose, Raising Agents [INS 500(1), INS 503 (ii)], Stabilizers (INS 407, INS 440, INS 415, INS 410), Edible Common Salt, Hydrolyzed Pea Protein, Preservatives (INS 202, INS 281), Acidity Regulator [INS 341(i)], Nature Identical Flavour (Vanillin).
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.
- Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Sodium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Alternatives
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