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Pecan danish coffee cake

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Tree nuts

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

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. 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. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Fortified wheat flour51.6%No flag
  • Flour26%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37512.8%No flag
  • Reduced iron6.4%No flag›
  • Ascorbic acid added as a dough conditioner3.2%No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.6%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.4%No flag›
  • Margarine24.2%No flag›
  • Partially hydrogenated soybean oil12.1%No flag›
  • Water6%No flag›
  • Cottonseed oil3%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E4710.3%No flag
  • Annatto extract color0.3%No flag
  • Turmeric color · E1000.3%No flag
  • Calcium disodium edta preservative0.3%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring0.3%No flag
  • Retinyl palmitate1.3%No flag›
  • Butter natural flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Cream1.3%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring1.3%No flag
  • Pecan nut2.5%No flag›
  • Sugar2.5%No flag›
  • Eggs2.5%No flag›
  • Icing sugar2.5%No flag
  • Sugar1.3%No flag›
  • Corn starch1.3%No flag›
  • Creme cake mix2.5%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour1.3%No flag
  • Flour0.6%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3750.3%No flag
  • Reduced iron0.2%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar0.6%No flag›
  • Modified food starch0.3%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.2%No flag›
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Raising agent<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E541<0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Propylene glycol mono- and diesters of fatty acidsNo flag
  • Wheat glutenNo flag›
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
  • E341iiiNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Cellulose gum · E466Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • EggsNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Alpha tocopherols preservativeNo flag
  • Ascorbic acid added as a dough conditionerNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Brown sugar2.5%No flag›
  • Danish base2.5%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour1.3%No flag
  • Flour0.6%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour0.3%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3750.2%No flag
  • Reduced iron<0.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.6%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.3%No flag›
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides with bht preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Raising agent<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i<0.1%No flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Yellow lake 5No flag
  • Yellow lake 6No flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

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

  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Propylene glycol · E490No flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Wheat starchNo flag›
  • Sodium sulfate · E514iNo flag
  • E341iiiNo flag
  • Soya oil2.1%No flag›
  • Invert sugar1%No flag›
  • Yeast0.5%No flag›
  • Milk0.3%No flag›
  • Molasses0.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Butter flavor emulsion<0.1%No flag
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Glycerin · E422No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Propylene glycol alginate · E405No flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Citric acid preservativeNo flag
  • Titanium dioxide colorNo flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

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

  • Sodium benzoate preservativeNo flag
  • Propyl gallate preservativeNo flag
  • Lemon flavor emulsion<0.1%No flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Propylene glycol · E490No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Propylene glycol alginate · E405No flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Propyl gallate preservativeNo flag
  • Citric acid preservativeNo flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

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

  • Egg whiteNo flag›
  • Shelf life extenderNo flag
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • MonoglyceridesNo flag›
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Corn syrup solidsNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • CinnamonNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Partially hydrogenated vegetable fatNo flag
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • Cottonseed oilsNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Icing stabilizerNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • Calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
  • Agar agar · E406No flag
  • Locust bean gum · E410No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Vanilla flavor blendNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Propylene glycol · E490No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Icing stabilizerNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • Calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
  • Agar agar · E406No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Locust bean gum · E410No flag
  • Titanium dioxide colorNo flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Icing stabilizerNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
  • Agar agar · E406No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • MonoglyceridesNo flag›
  • Potassium sorbate preservativeNo flag
  • Titanium dioxide colorNo flag
  • Sodium propionate preservativeNo 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.

  • 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

Enriched wheat flour bleached (flour, niacin, reduced iron, ascorbic acid added as a dough conditioner, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, enzyme), margarine (partially hydrogenated soybean oil, water, partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil, salt, mono - and diglycerides, annatto extract color, turmeric color, calcium disodium edta preservative, artificial flavor, vitamin a palmitate), butter with natural flavor (cream, natural flavor), pecans, sugar, eggs, powdered sugar (sugar, cornstarch), creme cake mix (enriched wheat flour bleached [flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], sugar, modified food starch, dextrose, soybean oil, leavening [sodium aluminum phosphate, baking soda, monocalcium phosphate], whey, salt, mono - and diglycerides, propylene glycol mono - and diesters of fatty acids, wheat gluten, sodium stearoyl lactylate, tricalcium phosphate, xanthan gum, cornstarch, cellulose gum, soy flour, eggs, natural and artificial flavors, water, alpha tocopherols preservative, ascorbic acid added as a dough conditioner, citric acid), brown sugar, danish base (enriched wheat flour bleached [flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], dextrose, soybean oil, sugar, salt, mono - and diglycerides with bht preservative, leavening [sodium acid pyrophosphate, baking soda], whey, soy flour, sodium stearoyl lactylate, natural and artificial flavor, cornstarch, yellow lake 5, yellow lake 6, yellow 5, yellow 6, propylene glycol, enzymes, citric acid, wheat starch, sodium sulfate, tricalcium phosphate), soybean oil, invert sugar, yeast, milk, molasses, corn syrup, butter flavor emulsion (water, glycerin, natural and artificial flavors, xanthan gum, propylene glycol alginate, guar gum, mono - and diglycerides, citric acid preservative, titanium dioxide color, yellow 5, sodium benzoate preservative, propyl gallate preservative), lemon flavor emulsion (water, propylene glycol, natural and artificial flavors, xanthan gum, propylene glycol alginate, guar gum, mono - and diglycerides, propyl gallate preservative, citric acid preservative, yellow 5), egg whites, shelf life extender (wheat flour, monoglycerides, guar gum, corn syrup solids, enzyme, soybean oil), cinnamon, maltodextrin, partially hydrogenated vegetable shortening (soybean and cottonseed oils), salt, icing stabilizer (dextrose, calcium sulfate, calcium carbonate, agar agar, locust bean gum, mono - and diglycerides), vanilla flavor blend (water, propylene glycol, natural and artificial flavors), icing stabilizer (dextrose, calcium sulfate, calcium carbonate, agar agar, salt, mono - and diglycerides, locust bean gum, titanium dioxide color, artificial flavor), icing stabilizer (sugar, calcium carbonate, agar agar, salt, monoglycerides), potassium sorbate preservative, titanium dioxide color, sodium propionate preservative.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, 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.
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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3 moderate · 3 low · 9 not assessed

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