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Brown butter bourbon truffle ice cream
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Brown butter bourbon truffle ice cream

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 4 Nov 2022

Why it's rated this way

3 additives on this label are 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

  • Ice cream51.1%No flag
  • Cream24.4%No flag›
  • Sugar12.2%No flag›
  • Corn syrup6.1%No flag›
  • Whey protein3.1%No flag›
  • Sweetened condensed skimmed milk1.5%No flag
  • Condensed skimmed milk0.8%No flag
  • Sugar0.8%No flag›
  • Propylene glycol monoesters0.8%No flag
  • Guar gum · E4120.4%No flag
  • Cellulose gel0.2%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Locust bean gum · E410<0.1%No flag
  • Cellulose gum · E466<0.1%Low

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

  • Carrageenan · E407<0.1%Low

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

  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • Sea salt caramelNo flag
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Sweetened condensed milkNo flag
  • Condensed milkNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Sweetened condensed skimmed milkNo flag
  • Condensed skimmed milkNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • Sea saltNo flag›
  • Sodium alginate · E401No flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Bourbon trufflesNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Coconut oilNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Sweetened condensed whole milkNo flag
  • MilkNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • MilkNo flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkaliNo flag
  • Bourbon whiskeyNo flag
  • Fresh creamNo flag
  • ButterNo flag›
  • CreamNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • CocoaNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • An emulsifierNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Vanilla extractNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Ice cream: milk, cream, sugar, corn syrup, whey protein concentrate, sweetened condensed skim milk (condensed skim milk, sugar), propylene glycol monoesters, guar gum, cellulose gel, mono - and diglycerides, locust bean gum, cellulose gum, carrageenan, natural flavors, caramel color, corn starch, sugar, salt, soy lecithin and molasses, sea salt caramel: corn syrup, water, sweetened condensed milk (condensed milk, sugar), sugar, sweetened condensed skim milk (condensed skim milk, sugar), modified corn starch, sea salt, sodium alginate, sodium bicarbonate, bourbon truffles: sugar, coconut oil, corn syrup, sweetened condensed whole milk (milk, sugar), nonfat milk, milk, cocoa processed with alkali, bourbon whiskey, heavy cream, butter (cream, salt), cocoa, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), salt, vanilla extract, natural flavors.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 4 Nov 2022

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.
  • 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

What drives this

7 low · 10 not assessed

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