Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Peppermint melts smooth white fudge with naturally flavored crushed peppermint covered in rich dark chocolate, peppermint melts
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Allura red AC).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- 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
- Dark chocolate58.3%No flag
- Emulsifier1.7%No flag
- Artificial flavouring1.7%No flag
- White fudge20.8%No flag
- Skimmed milk powder2.6%No flag
- Emulsifier0.3%No flag
- Artificial flavouring0.2%No flag
- Peppermint candy2.6%No flag
- Titanium dioxide · E1710.3%High
Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- Natural peppermint flavouring0.2%No flag
- Fd&c red 40 · E1290.2%High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
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Dark chocolate {sugar, chocolate processed with alkali, cocoa butter, milk fat, soy lecithin (emulsifier), vanillin (artificial flavor)}, white fudge {sugar, palm kernel oil, nonfat dry milk, whole milk powder, hydrogenated palm oil, soy lecithin (emulsifier), vanillin (artificial flavor), salt}, coconut oil, milk fat, peppermint candy (sugar, corn syrup, titanium dioxide, natural peppermint flavor, fd&c red 40) and peppermint oil.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- Coconut OilLow concern
2 of 3 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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