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pure protein birthday cake bars

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Sesame
  • Soy
  • Tree nuts

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Jan 2023

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. SucraloseModerate concernSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
    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

  • Protein blend51.5%No flag
  • Soy s protein isolate26.1%No flag
  • Milk protein isolate12.7%No flag
  • Whey protein6.3%No flag›
  • Protein isolate6.3%No flag
  • E965ii24.2%No flag
  • Whey hydrolyzed collagen12.1%No flag
  • Glycerine · E4226.1%No flag
  • Maltitol · E9653%No flag
  • Fractionated palm kernel oil1.5%No flag
  • Palm oil0.8%No flag›
  • Water0.4%No flag›
  • Sprinkles0.2%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Confectioner's glaze<0.1%No flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102<0.1%High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Red 3 · E127Moderate

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

  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue 2 · E132Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Canola oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium caseinate<0.1%No flag›
  • Milk protein concentrateNo flag›
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Tapioca starchNo flag
  • Yogurt powderNo flag›
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Sucralose · E955Moderate

    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.

  • Tocopherols added to protect flavorNo flag
  • IngredientsNo flag
  • Bioengineered 6 contains ingredientsNo flag
  • Made in a facility that also processes peanutsNo flag
  • Tree nutsNo flag›
  • EggNo flag›
  • WheatNo flag›
  • And sesameNo flag
  • Food directionsNo flag
  • AdultsNo flag
  • For best results drink 8 flNo flag
  • Ounces of water and other liquid with this barNo flag
  • ©2020 product of canadaNo flag
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protein blend (soy s protein isolate, milk protein isolate, whey protein concentrate, protein isolate), maltitol syrup, whey hydrolyzed collagen, glycerine, maltitol, fractionated palm kernel and palm oil, water, sprinkles (sugar, cornstarch, confectioner's glaze, yellow 5, red 3, carnauba wax, blue 1, red 40, yellow 6, blue 2), sugar, canola oil, natural flavor, calcium caseinate, milk protein concentrate, nonfat milk, tapioca starch, yogurt powder (nonfat milk, lactic acid), soy lecithin, salt, cornstarch, sucralose, tocopherols added to protect flavor, 。 contains milk and soy ingredients, bioengineered 6 contains ingredients, made in a facility that also processes peanuts, tree nuts, egg, wheat, and sesame, food directions: adults, for best results drink 8 fl, ounces of water or other liquid with this bar, ©2020 product of canada

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Sesame, Soy, Tree nuts.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Jan 2023

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • 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.
  • SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.

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