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PillsburyBaking Decorations · 0051500280096

Stars & Stripes Funfetti White Frosting

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 7 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 21 Sep 2023

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. ErythrosineModerate concernIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    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.
  5. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported 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.
  6. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    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.
  7. 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

  • Frosting58.3%No flag
  • Sugar29.8%No flag›
  • Palm oil14.3%No flag›
  • Water7.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup3.6%No flag›
  • Corn starch1.8%No flag›
  • Canola oil0.9%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of0.4%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E4710.1%No flag
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Modified corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435<0.1%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin20.8%No flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E41510.4%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3305.2%No flag
  • Antioxidants2.6%No flag
  • Ascorbyl palmitate · E304i1.3%No flag
  • Mixed tocopherols · E3060.7%No flag
  • Camomile0.3%No flag
  • Rosemary extract · E3920.3%No flag
  • Candy bits2.6%No flag
  • Sugar1.3%No flag›
  • Corn starch0.7%No flag›
  • Rice flour0.3%No flag›
  • Palm and palm kernel oil0.2%No flag
  • Confectioner's glaze<0.1%No flag
  • Dextrin · E1400<0.1%No flag
  • Gum arabic · E414<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Red 3 · E127Moderate

    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.

  • Blue 2 · E132Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

  • Red 40 lake · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Cellulose gum · E466Low

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

  • Blue 1 lake · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Carrageenan · E407Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Yellow 6 lake · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue 2 lake · E132Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

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Frosting (sugar, palm oil, water, corn syrup, corn starch, canola oil, contains 2% or less of: artificial flavor, salt, mono and diglycerides, artificial color, modified corn starch, polysorbate 60, potassium sorbate), soy lecithin, xanthan gum, citric acid, antioxidants (ascorbyl palmitate, mixed tocopherols, chamomile extract, rosemary extract)), candy bits (sugar, corn starch, rice flour, palm and palm kernel oil, confectioner's glaze, dextrin, gum arabic, soy lecithin, red 40, yellow 6, carnauba wax, blue 1, red 3, blue 2, red 40 lake, cellulose gum, blue 1 lake, carrageenan, natural and artificial flavor, yellow 6 lake, blue 2 lake).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 21 Sep 2023

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
  • Indigotine / indigo carmineSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
  • 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

Chemical identity has not been assessed for this ingredient yet.

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