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QuakerSnacks · 0028400040891

Soft Baked Cookies, Chocolate, Almond

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Tree nuts

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 May 2025

Why it's rated this way

3 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. Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    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. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Wholemeal oat flour51.3%No flag
  • Chocolate Chunks24.4%No flag
  • Cocoa paste12.2%No flag
  • Sugar6.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose3%No flag›
  • Cocoa Butter1.5%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin0.8%No flag›
  • Emulsifier0.8%No flag
  • Vanilla Extract0.8%No flag›
  • Flour12.2%No flag›
  • Wheat Flour6.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3753%No flag
  • Reduced Iron1.5%No flag›
  • Thiamin Mononitrate0.8%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
  • Folic Acid0.4%No flag›
  • Whole grain oat flakes6.1%No flag
  • Sugar3%No flag›
  • Palm1.5%No flag
  • High Oleic Canola Oil0.8%No flag
  • With Tbhq · E3190.8%No flag
  • Preservative0.8%No flag
  • Whole Wheat Flour0.4%No flag
  • Fructose0.2%No flag›
  • Invert Sugar Syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Mid-Oleic Sunflower Oil<0.1%No flag
  • Glycerin · E422<0.1%No flag
  • Almonds<0.1%No flag›
  • OligofructoseNo flag
  • Modified Food StarchNo flag›
  • Corn SyrupNo flag›
  • EggsNo flag›
  • Polydextrose · E1200No flag
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • E503iiNo flag
  • Oat fibreNo flag
  • Wheat GlutenNo flag›
  • Propylene Glycol mono- and Diesters Of Fat and Fatty AcidsNo flag
  • Mono- and Diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Bht · E321Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

  • To Preserve FreshnessNo flag
  • Citric Acid · E330No flag
  • To Preserve FreshnessNo flag
  • Calcium Phosphate · E341No flag
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Corn StarchNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Sodium Alginate · E401No flag
  • Corn FlourNo flag›
  • Malic Acid · E296No flag
  • Potassium Sorbate · E202No flag
  • E339iiiNo flag
  • Caramel Color · E150aNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

  • Sodium phosphates (E339)Low

    Inorganic 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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Whole Grain Oat Flour, Chocolate Chunks (Chocolate Liquor, Sugar, Dextrose, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin [Emulsifier], Vanilla Extract), Enriched Flour (Unbleached And Bleached Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Whole Grain Rolled Oats, Sugar, Palm And High Oleic Canola Oil (With Tbhq [Preservative]), Whole Wheat Flour, Fructose, Invert Sugar Syrup, Mid-Oleic Sunflower Oil, Glycerin, Almonds, Oligofructose, Modified Food Starch, Corn Syrup, Dried Eggs, Polydextrose, Leavening Agents (Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate), Oat Fiber, Wheat Gluten, Propylene Glycol Mono - And Diesters Of Fat And Fatty Acids, Mono And Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Bht [To Preserve Freshness], Citric Acid [To Preserve Freshness], Calcium Phosphate, Molasses, Dextrose, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Salt, Corn Starch, Enzymes, Sodium Alginate, Corn Flour, Malic Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Trisodium Phosphate, Caramel Color.

Alerts

Declared allergens

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

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 May 2025

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.
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
  • Sodium phosphatesInorganic 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

2 moderate · 6 low · 8 not assessed

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