Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Red velvet cupcake
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Egg
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ingredients
- Icing sugar11.4%No flag
- Sugra2.8%No flag
- Cake mix11.4%No flag
- Modified rice starch1.4%No flag
- Cocoa processes with alkali0.4%No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouring0.2%No flag
- Raising agent<0.1%No flag
- E500ii<0.1%No flag
- Sodium acid oyrophosphate<0.1%No flag
- Monocalcium phosphate · E341i<0.1%No flag
- Contains 2% and less ofNo flag
- Soluble corn fiberNo flag
- Polyglyceril estersNo flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
- Cream cheese10.8%No flag
- Pasteurized milk and cream5.4%No flag
- Lactic ferments2.7%No flag
- Stabiliser2.5%No flag
- Carob bean and xanthan and guar gums2.5%No flag
- Red food color0.7%No flag
- Fd&c colors<0.1%No flag
- Red #40 · E129<0.1%High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Red #3 · E127<0.1%Moderate
Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
- Yellow #6 · E110<0.1%High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Vegetable gum<0.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
- Les than 1No flag
- 10 of 1% sodium benzoateNo flag
- Potassium sorbate · E202No 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.
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Water, powdered sugar (sugar, sugra, cornstarch), cake mix (sugar, rice flour, modified rice starch, egg whites, cocoa processes with alkali, natural and artificial flavor, leavening [sodium bicarbonate, sodium acid oyrophosphate, monocalcium phosphate, corn starch], contains 2% or less of: modified corn starch, soluble corn syrup fiber, salt, potato starch, polyglyceril esters, xanthan gum, mono & diglycerides), cream cheese (pasteurized milk and cream, cheese culture, salt, stabilizers [carob bean and/or xanthan and/or guar gums]), canola oil, egg, butter, red food color (water, sugar, fd&c colors [red #40, red #3, yellow #6], modified corn starch, vegetable gum, citric acid, les than 1/10 of 1% sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate), vanilla
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- 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.
- Calcium 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
- VanillaHigh concern
- WaterModerate concern
- Canola OilLow concern
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