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PurityDesserts · 0070778516485

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Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

4 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. Sodium 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. 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.
  4. 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

  • Milkfat52.5%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk23.8%No flag
  • Sugar11.9%No flag›
  • Salty caramel variegate5.9%No flag
  • Corn syrup3%No flag›
  • Water1.5%No flag›
  • Sweetened condensed milk0.7%No flag
  • Condensed milk0.4%No flag
  • Sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Sweetened condensed skimmed milk0.2%No flag
  • Condensed skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn starch-modified<0.1%No flag›
  • Sea salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium alginate · E401<0.1%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Corn syrup3%No flag›
  • Cheesecake bits1.5%No flag
  • Wheat flour0.7%No flag›
  • Cream cheese0.4%No flag
  • Pasteurized milk and cream0.2%No flag
  • Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Carob bean gum · E410<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Graham crumb<0.1%No flag
  • Wheat flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Whole wheat<0.1%No flag
  • Graham flour<0.1%No flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Palm and palm kernel oilNo flag
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • HoneyNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Soya<0.1%No flag›
  • Cottonseed oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Eggs<0.1%No flag›
  • Cream cheeseNo flag
  • Cream cheeseNo flag
  • CreamNo flag›
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Carob bean gum · E410No flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E339Low

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

  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • Corn starch-modifiedNo flag›
  • Cellulose gum · E466Low

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

  • SaltNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Sweetcream buttermilk0.7%No flag
  • Contains less than 2% of whey0.4%No flag
  • Mono- and digycerides0.2%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.

  • Guar gum · E412<0.1%No flag
  • 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.

  • Brown sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Cream cheeseNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • E339iiNo flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Milkfat and nonfat milk, sugar, salty caramel variegate [corn syrup, water, sweetened condensed milk (condensed milk, sugar), sugar, sweetened condensed skim milk (condensed skim milk, sugar), corn starch - modified, sea salt, sodium alginate, potassium sorbate (preservative), sodium bicarbonate], corn syrup, cheesecake bits {wheat flour, cream cheese (pasteurized milk and cream, cheese culture, salt, carob bean gum), sugar, graham crumb (wheat flour, whole wheat/graham flour, sugar, palm and palm kernel oil, molasses, honey, salt, sodium bicarbonate), partially hydrogenated soy and cottonseed oil, pasteurized eggs, cream cheese powder [cream cheese (pasteurized cream, cheese culture, salt, carob bean gum, guar gum), sodium phosphate], soybean oil, corn starch - modified, cellulose gum, salt, natural flavor, soy lecithin, xanthan gum}, sweetcream buttermilk, contains less than 2% of whey, mono and digycerides, cellulose gum, guar gum, carrageenan, brown sugar, cream cheese powder, natural flavors, disodium phosphate, lactic acid, citric acid, xanthan gum, caramel color.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

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

2 low · 2 not assessed

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