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Snacks · 0628834170258

Pumpkin squares

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. ChlorineModerate concernFlour bleaching/treatment agent; by-product concerns.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Flour bleaching/treatment agent; by-product concerns.
    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. Calcium phosphatesMinor 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.
  3. 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Sugar52.2%No flag›
  • Wheat flour23.9%No flag›
  • Wheat flour12%No flag›
  • Alpha amylase · E11006%No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E3003%No flag
  • Benzoyl peroxide · E9281.5%No flag
  • Niacin · E3750.7%No flag
  • Reduced iron0.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.2%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Chlorine · E925<0.1%Moderate

    Flour bleaching/treatment agent; by-product concerns.

  • Liquid whole eggs12%No flag
  • Pumpkin6%No flag›
  • Cream cheese3%No flag
  • Milkfat1.5%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk0.7%No flag
  • Bacterial culture0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Guar gum · E412<0.1%No flag
  • Locust bean gum · E410<0.1%No flag
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Margarine1.5%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.7%No flag›
  • Palm oil0.4%No flag›
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Whey powder<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Monoglycerides<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Annatto added for colorNo flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • CholecalciferolNo flag›
  • Vegetable fat0.7%No flag
  • Canola oil0.4%No flag›
  • Palm oil0.2%No flag›
  • Modified palm<0.1%No flag
  • Palm kernel oils<0.1%No flag›
  • Monoglycerides<0.1%No flag›
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435<0.1%No flag
  • Canola oil0.4%No flag›
  • Butter0.2%No flag›
  • Cream<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Food starch-modified<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural vanilla<0.1%No flag
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • Cultured wheat flour<0.1%No flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Sea saltNo flag›
  • Baking powderNo flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • CinnamonNo flag›
  • E500iiNo flag
  • GingerNo flag›
  • NutmegNo flag›
  • CloveNo flag›
  • Confectionery toppingNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Palm kernel oilNo flag›
  • Skimmed milk powderNo flag
  • Whole milk powderNo flag›
  • Cocoa butterNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • An emulsifierNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Calcium phosphates (E341)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Show original label text

Sugar, enriched bleached wheat flour (wheat flour, alpha amylase, ascorbic acid,benzoyl peroxide, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, chlorine), liquid whole eggs, pumpkin, cream cheese (milkfat, nonfat milk, bacterial culture, salt, guar gum, locust bean gum, whey), margarine (soybean oil, palm oil, water, salt, whey powder [milk], soy lecithin, monoglycerides, natural flavor, annatto added for color, vitamin a palmitate, vitamin d3), vegetable shortening (canola oil, palm oil, modified palm and palm kernel oils, monoglycerides, polysorbate 60), canola oil, butter (cream, salt), food starch-modified, natural vanilla, molasses, cultured wheat flour, water, soy lecithin, sea salt, baking powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate, calcium sulfate), cinnamon, baking soda, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, confectionery topping (sugar, palm kernel oil, nonfat dry milk, whole milk powder, cocoa butter, soy lecithin [an emulsifier], natural flavor, salt).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • ChlorineFlour bleaching/treatment agent; by-product concerns.
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

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