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Rubicon Enterprises Inc.Snacks · 0631782001512

Rubicon Bakers, Handcrafted Carrot Muffins

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Calcium phosphates).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. 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.
  2. 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

  • Cane sugar53.1%No flag›
  • Flour23.4%No flag›
  • Wheat flour11.7%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour5.9%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3752.9%No flag
  • Reduced iron1.5%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.7%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Pineapple11.7%No flag›
  • Pineapple5.9%No flag›
  • Pineapple juice5.9%No flag›
  • Cage-free eggs5.9%No flag
  • Carrots2.9%No flag›
  • Canola oil1.5%No flag›
  • Raisins0.7%No flag›
  • Cream cheese0.4%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk0.2%No flag
  • Cream cheese culture<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Stabiliser<0.1%No flag
  • Carob bean and xanthan and guar gums<0.1%No flag
  • Palm oil0.2%No flag›
  • Yogurt<0.1%No flag›
  • Cultured grade a nonfat milk<0.1%No flag
  • Pectin · E440a<0.1%No flag
  • Lemon juice<0.1%No flag›
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Cinnamon<0.1%No flag›
  • Vanilla extractNo flag›
  • Vanilla podNo flag›
  • AlcoholNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Sea saltNo flag›
  • Baking powderNo flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo 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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Cane sugar, enriched unbleached flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), pineapple (pineapple, pineapple juice), cage-free eggs, fresh carrots, expeller-pressed canola oil, raisins, cream cheese (pasteurized milk and cream cheese culture, salt, stabilizers (carob bean and/or xanthan and/or guar gums)), palm oil. yogurt (cultured grade a nonfat milk, pectin), lemon juice, baking soda, cinnamon, vanilla extract (vanilla beans, alcohol, water), sea salt, baking powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • 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

3 low · 9 not assessed

9 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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