Declared allergens
This product declares Gluten, Sesame, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 31 Mar 2026
Lean Bread Chocolate Chips
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Calcium propionate).
- High
Allergens
- Gluten
- Sesame
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 31 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Calcium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- 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.
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.
Ingredients
- Whole WHEAT Flour14.4%No flag
- Dark chocolate chunks3%No flag
- Cocoa paste1.5%No flag
- Emulsifier0.2%No flag
- Natural vanilla flavouring0.2%No flag
- Anti-Caking Agent1.8%No flag
- Calcium Carbonate · E170i1.8%No flag
- SESAME Seeds1%No flag
- Preservative1%No flag
- Sorbic Acid · E2000.7%No flag
- Calcium Propionate · E2820.3%Low
Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- Thickener0.5%No flag
- Sodium Carboxy Methyl Cellulose · E4660.5%Low
Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- Emulsifiers0.4%No flag
- Calcium Stearoyl-2-Lactylate · E4820.2%No flag
- Mono- and Diacetyl Tartaric Acid Esters of mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids · E472e0.2%No flag
- Flour Treatment Agent0.4%No flag
- Ascorbic Acid · E3000.4%No flag
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Water, Whole _WHEAT_ Flour (14.4%), _WHEAT_ Flour, _WHEAT GLUTEN_, _WHEAT_ Bran, Dark Chocolate Chips (3%) (Cacao Paste (51%), Sugar, Emulsifier (_SOYA_ Lecithin), Natural Vanilla Flavour), _SOYA_ Flakes (3%), Flaxseed (2%), Corn (2%), Sunflower Oil, Anti-Caking Agent (Calcium Carbonate), Sunflower Seeds (1.5%), _SESAME_ Seeds (1%), Yeast, Salt, Preservatives (Sorbic Acid, Calcium Propionate), _BARLEY_ Malt Flour (1%), Thickener (Sodium Carboxy Methyl Cellulose), Emulsifiers (Calcium Stearoyl-2-Lactylate, Mono - and Diacetyl Tartaric Acid Esters of Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Flour Treatment Agent (Ascorbic Acid).
Alerts
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Calcium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
- 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
8 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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