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Paterson'sSnacks · 5010745053112

Giant Cookie

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Apr 2026

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Wheat flour30%No flag›
  • Wheat flour15.8%No flag›
  • Calcium carbonate · E170i7.1%No flag
  • Niacin · E3753.6%No flag
  • Iron1.8%No flag›
  • Thiamin1.8%No flag›
  • Sugar17.5%No flag›
  • Rapeseed oil15.3%No flag›
  • Oat flakes13.5%No flag
  • Invert sugar syrup12.4%No flag›
  • Milk chocolate chips8%No flag
  • Sugar4.7%No flag›
  • Whole milk powder1.7%No flag›
  • Cocoa butter0.8%No flag›
  • Cocoa paste0.4%No flag
  • Emulsifier0.2%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.2%No flag›
  • Flavourings0.2%No flag
  • White chocolate chunks3.3%No flag
  • Sugar2.3%No flag›
  • Whole milk powder0.5%No flag›
  • Cocoa butter0.2%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk powder0.1%No flag
  • Emulsifier<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Flavourings<0.1%No flag
  • ButterNo flag›
  • Fat reduced cocoa powderNo flag
  • Raising agentsNo flag
  • Sodium carbonates · E500No flag
  • Potassium carbonates · E501No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel · E150aModerate

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

  • FlavouringsNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, CALCIUM CARBONATE, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN), SUGAR, RAPESEED OIL, ROLLED OATS, INVERT SUGAR SYRUP, MILK CHOCOLATE CHUNKS (8%) (SUGAR, WHOLE MILK POWDER, COCOA BUTTER, COCOA MASS, EMULSIFIER (SOYA LECITHIN), FLAVOURINGS), WHITE CHOCOLATE CHUNKS (8%) (SUGAR, WHOLE MILK POWDER, COCOA BUTTER, SKIMMED MILK POWDER, EMULSIFIER (SOYA LECITHIN), FLAVOURINGS), BUTTER (MILK), FAT REDUCED COCOA POWDER, RAISING AGENTS (SODIUM CARBONATES, POTASSIUM CARBONATES), SALT, COLOUR (AMMONIA CARAMEL), FLAVOURINGS

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Apr 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.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

4 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 6 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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