Declared allergens
This product declares Celery, Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Mustard, Peanut, Sesame, Soy, Tree nuts.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026
4 Chunky Belgian Chocolate Shortbread
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Diphosphates).
- Critical
Allergens
- Celery
- Dairy
- Egg
- Gluten
- Mustard
- Peanut
- Sesame
- Soy
- Tree nuts
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Fortified Wheat Flour32.5%No flag
- Calcium Carbonate · E170i7.4%No flag
- Niacin · E3751.8%No flag
- Cow S milk23.8%No flag
- Belgian Milk Chocolate Chunks15%No flag
- Cow S milk3.1%No flag
- Cocoa paste0.8%No flag
- Emulsifier0.4%No flag
- Flavouring0.4%No flag
- Belgian Dark Chocolate Chunks10%No flag
- Cocoa paste2%No flag
- Emulsifier0.5%No flag
- Flavouring0.5%No flag
- Skimmed Cows' Milk Powder1.6%No flag
- Raising Agents0.8%No flag
- Disodium Diphosphate · E450i0.8%No flag
- E500ii0.4%No flag
- Including cereals containing gluten0.1%No flag
- Please see ingredients in bold<0.1%No flag
- Not suitable for customers with an allergy to Cereals containing gluten<0.1%No flag
- Khorasan wheatNo flag
- MustardNo flag
- SesameNo flag
- Sulphites due to the way these products are preparedNo flag
- Recycle Packed in the UK for Sainsbury's Supermarkets LtdNo flag
- LondonNo flag
- EC1N 2HT and Sainsbury's Supermarkets LtdNo flag
- Upper GalwallyNo flag
- BelfastNo flag
- BT8 6FXNo flag
- Careline 0800 636262No flag
- Www.sainsburys.co.ukNo flag
- 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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Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Butter (Cows' Milk), Belgian Milk Chocolate Chunks (15%) (Sugar, Whole Cows' Milk Powder, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin; Flavouring), Sugar, Belgian Dark Chocolate Chunks (10%) (Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin; Flavouring), Cornflour, Skimmed Cows' Milk Powder, Raising Agents: Disodium Diphosphate, Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate; Salt. Allergy advice: For allergens, including cereals containing gluten, please see ingredients in bold. Not suitable for customers with an allergy to Cereals containing gluten (Wheat, Rye, Barley, Oats, Spelt, Kamut), Egg, Peanut, Soya, Milk, Nuts, Celery, Mustard, Sesame or Sulphites due to the way these products are prepared. Suitable for vegetarians. Recycle Packed in the UK for Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd, London, EC1N 2HT and Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd, Upper Galwally, Belfast, BT8 6FX. Careline 0800 636262. www.sainsburys.co.uk
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- 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
8 of 10 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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