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Rubicon Enterprises Inc.Snacks · 0631782001543

Rubicon Bakers, Muffins, Blueberry

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

  • Flour54.5%No flag›
  • Wheat flour27.9%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour13.3%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756.7%No flag
  • Reduced iron3.3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.7%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic acid0.8%No flag›
  • Cane sugar16.2%No flag›
  • Buttermilk14.6%No flag›
  • Cultured low fat milk7.3%No flag
  • Condensed skimmed milk3.7%No flag
  • Salt0.5%No flag›
  • Sodium citrate0.5%No flag›
  • Retinyl palmitate0.5%No flag›
  • Cholecalciferol2.2%No flag›
  • Blueberry7.3%No flag›
  • Canola oil3.7%No flag›
  • Cage-free eggs1.8%No flag
  • Baking powder0.9%No flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i0.5%No flag
  • E500ii0.2%No flag
  • Corn starch0.1%No flag›
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341i0.1%No flag
  • Modified tapioca starch0.5%No flag
  • Lemon peel0.2%No flag›
  • Lemon peel0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Lemon oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Lemon0.1%No flag›
  • Lemon oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Alcohol<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Sea salt0.1%No 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

Enriched unbleached flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), cane sugar, buttermilk (cultured low fat milk, condensed skim milk, salt, sodium citrate, vitamin a palmitate, vitamin d3), blueberries, expeller-pressed canola oil, cage-free eggs, baking powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, cornstarch, monocalcium phosphate), modified tapioca starch, lemon peel (lemon peel, sugar and lemon oil), pure lemon extract (lemon oil, alcohol, water), sea salt.

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 · 5 not assessed

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