Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Red velvet cupcakes filled with real cream cheese
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Egg
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
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.
DiphosphatesMinor 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 sugar52.4%No flag
- Cream cheese13.9%No flag
- Skimmed milk3.5%No flag
- Carob bean gum · E4100.3%No flag
- Bacterial culture2.8%No flag
- Fat6.9%No flag
- Palm1.7%No flag
- Fractionated palm0.9%No flag
- Polysorbate 60 · E4350.4%No flag
- Niacin · E3750.9%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.1%No flag
- Red velvet crumbs0.1%No flag
- Breadcrumbs<0.1%No flag
- Fortified wheat flour<0.1%No flag
- Niacin · E375No flag
- Riboflavin · E101No flag
- Red 40 lake · E129High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Artificial flavouringNo flag
- Cocoa paste<0.1%No flag
- Leavening blendNo flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
- Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
- Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
- ColourNo flag
- Fd&c #40No flag
- E160aiNo flag
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- Datem · E472eNo 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.
- Diphosphates (E450)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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Icing sugar (sugar, cornstarch), sugar, cream cheese (cream, nonfat milk, salt, carob bean gum, bacterial culture), shortening (canola, palm, fractionated palm and palm kernel oil, polysorbate 60), enriched bleached wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, soybean oil and/or canola oil, egg, red velvet crumbs (bread crumb [bleached enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, canola oil, salt, yeast], sugar, fructose, cocoa powder [processed with alkali], canola oil, red 40 lake], artificial flavor), chocolate liquor, modified cornstarch, whey (milk), leavening blend (sodium bicarbonate, sodium acid pyrophosphate, cornstarch, monocalcium phosphate, calcium sulfate), soybean lecithin, wheat gluten, color (fd&c #40, beta carotene), cocoa powder (processed with alkali), salt, natural and artificial flavor, datem.
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- DiphosphatesInorganic 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
8 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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