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Nikolaus Lebkuchen
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Nikolaus Lebkuchen

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 5 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Egg
  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 Mar 2026

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Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. Azorubine / carmoisineHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.
    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. 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.
  4. Cochineal / carmineModerate concernInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
    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.
  5. Patent blue VModerate concernSynthetic dye; reports of allergic/anaphylactic-type reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; reports of allergic/anaphylactic-type reactions.
    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

  • Wheat flour52.9%No flag›
  • Invert sugar syrup23.5%No flag›
  • Sugar11.8%No flag›
  • Glucose syrup5.9%No flag›
  • Raising agent2.9%No flag
  • E5032.9%No flag
  • E5011.5%No flag
  • Spice0.7%No flag›
  • Egg white0.4%No flag›
  • Caramelised sugar syrup0.2%No flag
  • Starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Milchsäure · E270<0.1%No flag
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • E101<0.1%No flag
  • E120<0.1%Moderate

    Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.

  • E131Moderate

    Synthetic dye; reports of allergic/anaphylactic-type reactions.

  • E122High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.

  • E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

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WEIZENMEHL, Invertzuckersirup, Zucker, Glukosesirup, Backtriebmittel: E503 & E501, Gewürze, EIKLAR, Karamellzuckersirup, STÄRKE, Säuerungsmittel: Milchsäure, Farbstoffe: E101,E120, E131, E122*, E129*, E102*.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Egg, Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 26 Mar 2026

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.
  • Azorubine / carmoisineSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Cochineal / carmineInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
  • Patent blue VSynthetic dye; reports of allergic/anaphylactic-type reactions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all
  2. 05SpiceNot assessed

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