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Double Layer Cake, Strawberry

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 5 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Mar 2017

Why it's rated this way

5 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. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    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. Sodium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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

  • Sugar51.6%No flag›
  • Wheat flour24.2%No flag›
  • 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›
  • Strawberry artificially flavored filling12.1%No flag
  • High fructose corn syrup6%No flag›
  • Strawberry3%No flag›
  • Water1.5%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch0.8%No flag›
  • Sugar0.4%No flag›
  • To preserve freshness0.2%No flag
  • Sodium propionate · E281<0.1%Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Locust bean gum · E410No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Egg white6%No flag›
  • Cream cheese3%No flag
  • Milk1.5%No flag›
  • Cream0.8%No flag›
  • Lactic ferments0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Carob bean gum · E4100.2%No flag
  • Margarine1.5%No flag›
  • Palm oil0.8%No flag›
  • Water0.4%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.2%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Annatto · E160b<0.1%No flag
  • To preserve freshnessNo flag
  • Calcium disodium edta · E385No flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Vegetabel shortening0.8%No flag
  • Palm0.4%No flag
  • Soya oil0.2%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435<0.1%No flag
  • To preserve freshness<0.1%No flag
  • Tbhq · E319<0.1%No flag
  • Soya oil0.4%No flag›
  • Eggs0.2%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of the following<0.1%No flag
  • Raising agent<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i<0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341i<0.1%No flag
  • Wheat starchNo flag›
  • Modified tapioca starchNo flag
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • Propylene glycol mono- and diesters of fats and fatty acidsNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Sodium caseinateNo flag›
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Corn syrup solidsNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Partially hydrogenated soybean oilNo 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.

Show original label text

Sugar, enriched bleached wheat flour(flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), strawberry artificially flavored filling (high fructose corn syrup, strawberries, water, modified cornstarch, sugar, to preserve freshness (sodium propionate, potassium sorbate), artificial flavor, salt, citric acid, xanthan gum, locust bean gum, artificial color (red 40)), egg whites, cream cheese (milk, cream, cheese culture, salt, carob bean gum), margarine (palm oil, water, soybean oil, salt, mono and diglycerides, artificial flavor, annatto extract, to preserve freshness (calcium disodium edta), vitamin a palmitate), vegetabel shortening (palm and soybean oils, mono and diglycerides, polysorbate 60, to preserve freshness (tbhq)), soybean oil, eggs, water, contains less than 2% of the following: leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, baking soda, monocalcium phosphate), wheat starch, modified tapioca starch, modified corn starch, propylene glycol mono and diesters of fats and fatty acids, whey, salt, dextrose, mono and diglycerides, natural and artificial flavor, sodium caseinate, guar gum, sodium stearoyl lactylate, polysorbate 60, xanthan gum, soy lecithin, corn syrup solids, artificial colors (red 40, blue 1), partially hydrogenated soybean oil.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Mar 2017

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • Sodium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
  • 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

What drives this

5 low · 12 not assessed

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