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Snacks · 0029519252076

Red velvet fudgy chocolate brownies topped with cream cheese icing and chocolate pieces

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

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.

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Polysorbate 80Minor 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

  • Sugar51.5%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour24.2%No flag
  • Flour12.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756.1%No flag
  • Iron3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.5%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic acid0.8%No flag›
  • Water12.1%No flag›
  • Palm oil6.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil3%No flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkali1.5%No flag
  • Corn syrup solids0.8%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of0.4%No flag
  • E160ai0.4%No flag
  • Colour0.4%No flag
  • Canola oil0.2%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Cream cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Pasteurized milk and creamNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Carob bean gum · E410No flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • Egg whiteNo flag›
  • Glycerin · E422No flag
  • Lactic acid · E270No flag
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E541No flag
  • MargarineNo flag›
  • Palm oilNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Annatto · E160bNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
  • Polysorbate 80 · E433Low

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

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Sorbic acid · E200No flag
  • Propylene glycol mono- and diesters of fatty acidsNo flag
  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • SaltNo flag›
  • Semi sweet chocolateNo flag
  • Colored confectionery curlsNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Cocoa butterNo flag›
  • ChocolateNo flag›
  • MilkNo flag›
  • Red 40 lake · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • ButteroilNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Skimmed milkNo flag
  • Semi sweet chocolateNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • ChocolateNo flag›
  • ButteroilNo flag
  • Cocoa butterNo flag›
  • ChocolateNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Yellow corn flourNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

Show original label text

Sugar, enriched wheat flour bleached (flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, palm oil, soybean oil, cocoa processed with alkali, corn syrup solids, contains 2% or less of: beta-carotene (color), canola oil, caramel color, citric acid, cornstarch, cream cheese (pasteurized milk and cream, salt, carob bean gum, cheese culture), egg whites, glycerin, lactic acid, leavening (baking soda, sodium aluminum phosphate), margarine (palm oil, water, soybean oil, salt, mono - and diglycerides, annatto extract [color], preservative [calcium disodium edta], artificial flavor, vitamin a palmitate), mono - and diglycerides, natural and artificial flavor, nonfat milk, polysorbate 60, polysorbate 80, preservatives (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid), propylene glycol mono - and diesters of fatty acids, red 40, salt, semisweet chocolate and colored confectionery curls (sugar, cocoa butter, unsweetened chocolate, milk, red 40 lake, butteroil, soy lecithin, nonfat milk), semisweet chocolate flakes (sugar, unsweetened chocolate, butteroil, cocoa butter, unsweetened chocolate processed with alkali, soy lecithin, natural flavor), sodium stearoyl lactylate, soy lecithin, yellow corn flour.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Polysorbate 80Synthetic 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 moderate · 4 low · 5 not assessed

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