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Real Ice Cream
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Real Ice Cream

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Peanut
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 7 May 2023

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. Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    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.

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

Ingredients

  • Milkfat52.8%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk23.6%No flag
  • Sweet cream buttermilk11.8%No flag›
  • Sugar5.9%No flag›
  • Peanut butter cup pieces3%No flag
  • Sugar1.5%No flag›
  • Coconut oil0.7%No flag›
  • Peanut paste0.4%No flag
  • Peanuts0.2%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Peanut flour0.2%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Milk<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkali<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Corn syrup1.5%No flag›
  • Fudge swirl0.7%No flag
  • Corn syrup0.4%No flag›
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa<0.1%No flag›
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Pectin · E440a<0.1%No flag
  • Peanut butter swirl0.4%No flag
  • Peanuts0.2%No flag›
  • Corn oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup0.2%No flag›
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Guar gum · E412<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • Carob bean gum · E410No flag
  • Annatto · E160bLow

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • ColourNo flag
  • Carrageenan · E407Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • 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, sweet cream buttermilk, sugar, peanut butter cup pieces (sugar, coconut oil, peanut butter [peanuts, salt], partially defatted peanut flour, skim milk, milk, cocoa processed with alkali, salt, soy lecithin, natural flavors), corn syrup, fudge swirl (corn syrup, sugar, water, high fructose corn syrup, cocoa [processed with alkali], whey, pectin), peanut butter swirl (peanuts, corn oil, sugar, salt), high fructose corn syrup, whey, natural flavor, mono and diglycerides, guar gum, calcium sulfate, carob bean gum, annatto (color), carrageenan, caramel color.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Peanut, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 7 May 2023

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.
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 3 not assessed

3 of 6 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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