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Snacks · 0029000019508

Peanut butter chocolate mix

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Peanut
  • Soy
  • Tree nuts

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

Why it's rated this way

4 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. 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.
  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. Indigotine / indigo carmineModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    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

  • Peanuts53.3%No flag›
  • Almonds23.3%No flag›
  • Peanut butter candy pieces11.7%No flag
  • Sugar5.8%No flag›
  • Peanut flour2.9%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil1.5%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk powder0.7%No flag
  • Dextrose0.4%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated palm kernel oil0.2%No flag›
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Includes yellow 5 lake<0.1%No flag
  • Gum arabic · E414<0.1%No flag
  • Corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Confectioner's glazeNo flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • Beeswax · E901No flag
  • Edible shellac · E904No flag
  • Chocolate covered peanuts5.8%No flag
  • Milk chocolate2.9%No flag
  • Sugar1.5%No flag›
  • Cocoa butter0.7%No flag›
  • Milk0.4%No flag›
  • Chocolate0.2%No flag›
  • Lactose<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • An emulsifier<0.1%No flag
  • Vanillin<0.1%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Peanuts1.5%No flag›
  • Sugar0.7%No flag›
  • Corn oil0.4%No flag›
  • Corn syrup0.2%No flag›
  • Artificial coloring<0.1%No flag
  • Includes blue 2 lake<0.1%No flag
  • Yellow 6 lake · E110<0.1%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 5 lake · E102<0.1%High

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

  • Red 40 lake · E129<0.1%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Gum arabic · E414<0.1%No flag
  • Confectioner's glaze<0.1%No flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903<0.1%No flag
  • Beeswax · E901<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar2.9%No flag›
  • Honey1.5%No flag›
  • Corn syrup0.7%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil0.4%No flag›
  • Canola oil0.2%No flag›
  • Peanut<0.1%No flag›
  • Cottonseed oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa0.2%No flag›
  • Sea salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Fructose<0.1%No flag›
  • Gum arabic · E414<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Indigotine / indigo carmine (E132)Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

Show original label text

Peanuts, almonds, peanut butter candy pieces (sugar, partially defatted peanut flour, partially hydrogenated palm kernel oil, nonfat dry milk, dextrose, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, artificial color [includes yellow 5 lake], gum arabic, corn syrup, soy lecithin, salt, confectioner's glaze [carnauba wax, beeswax, edible shellac]), chocolate covered peanuts [milk chocolate (sugar, cocoa butter, milk, chocolate, lactose, soy lecithin - an emulsifier, vanillin - an artificial flavor), peanuts, sugar, corn oil, corn syrup, artificial coloring (includes blue 2 lake, yellow 6 lake, yellow 5 lake, red 40 lake), gum arabic, confectioner's glaze [carnauba wax, beeswax]), sugar, honey, corn syrup, vegetable oil (canola oil, peanut and/or cottonseed oil), cocoa (processed with alkali), sea salt, fructose, gum arabic, natural flavor, cornstarch, xanthan gum.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Peanut, Soy, Tree nuts.

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

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.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Indigotine / indigo carmineSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

5 low · 5 not assessed

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