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Snacks · 0085239412183

Red velvet mini cupcakes

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

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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. 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.
  3. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Cake51.7%No flag
  • Sugar51.7%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour24.2%No flag
  • Wheat flour12.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756%No flag
  • Reduced iron3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.5%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic acid0.8%No flag›
  • Water12.1%No flag›
  • Egg6%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil3%No flag›
  • Canola1.5%No flag›
  • Soya bean1.5%No flag›
  • Chocolate chunk1.5%No flag
  • Sugar0.8%No flag›
  • Cocoa paste0.4%No flag
  • Cocoa butter0.2%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Vanilla extract<0.1%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch0.8%No flag›
  • Whey powder0.4%No flag
  • Red 40 · E1290.2%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Raising agent<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i<0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Wheat gluten<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglyceridesNo flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • IcingNo flag
  • Icing sugarNo flag
  • Cream cheeseNo flag
  • CreamNo flag›
  • Skimmed milk powderNo flag
  • Bacterial cultureNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Carob bean gum · E410No flag
  • Non-hydrogenated vegetable oil shorteningNo flag
  • CanolaNo flag›
  • PalmNo flag
  • Modified palmNo flag
  • Palm kernel oilNo flag›
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • E160aiNo flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
  • CrumbsNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • BreadcrumbsNo flag
  • Fortified wheat flourNo flag
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Ferrous sulfateNo flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • FructoseNo flag›
  • Canola oilNo flag›
  • Cocoa powder processed with alkaliNo flag
  • Red 40 lake · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Artificial flavouringNo 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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Cake: sugar, bleached enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, egg, vegetable oil (canola and soybean), chocolate chips (sugar, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, soy lecithin, vanilla extract), modified corn starch, whey powder, red 40, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, cornstarch, monocalcium phosphate, calcium sulfate), soy lecithin, wheat gluten, salt, diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono and diglycerides, artificial flavor. icing: icing sugar, cream cheese (cream, skim milk powder, bacterial culture, salt, carob bean gum), non-hydrogenated vegetable oil shortening (canola, palm, modified palm and palm kernel oil), modified corn starch, artificial flavor, salt, beta carotene, polysorbate 60. crumbs: sugar, bread crumb (enriched wheat flour [wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], sugar, salt, yeast, canola oil), fructose, canola oil, cocoa powder processed with alkali, red 40 lake, artificial flavor.

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.
  • 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

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2 moderate · 2 low · 5 not assessed

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