Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 16 Sep 2023
Fruit cake slice
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Erythrosine).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Egg
- Gluten
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 16 Sep 2023
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
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.
Ingredients
- Vine Fruits24%No flag
- Sultanas16%No flag
- Currants4%No flag
- Niacin · E3751.8%No flag
- Glace cherry9%No flag
- Glucose-Fructose Syrup1.9%No flag
- Acidity Regulator0.5%No flag
- Citric Acid · E3300.2%No flag
- Colour0.2%No flag
- E1270.2%Moderate
Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
- Cane sugar molasses1.4%No flag
- Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup1.4%No flag
- Whole powdered egg1.4%No flag
- Humectant0.7%No flag
- Glycerine · E4220.7%No flag
- Whey Powder0.2%No flag
- Mixed spices<0.1%No flag
- Cassia Cinnamon<0.1%No flag
- Preservative<0.1%No flag
- Sodium Acetate · E262i<0.1%No flag
- Acetic Acid · E260<0.1%No flag
- Raising Agents<0.1%No flag
- E450<0.1%Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- E500iiNo flag
- Natural Lemon FlavouringNo flag
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Vine Fruits (24%) (Sultanas, Currants, Raisins), Sugar, WHEAT Flour (Calcium, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Rapeseed Oil, Glace Cherries (9%) (Cherries, Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Sugar, Acidity Regulator, Citric Acid, Colour E127), Black Treacle (Cane Molasses, Partially Inverted Sugar Syrup), Whole EGG Powder, Humectant: Glycerine; Potato Starch, Whey Powder (MILK), Mixed Spice (Cassia Cinnamon, Coriander, Ginger, Allspice, Nutmeg, Cloves), Preservatives: Sodium Acetate, Acetic Acid; Raising Agents: E450, E500ii; Salt, Natural Lemon Flavouring.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
- DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- SugarLow concern
- WaterLow concern
- Rapeseed oilLow concern
2 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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