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Schwartz Brothers BakerySnacks · 0717887125008

Dessert bars

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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. Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    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. Sodium metabisulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    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

  • Lemon filling54.5%No flag
  • Corn syrup27.7%No flag›
  • Sugar13.4%No flag›
  • Water6.7%No flag›
  • Sweetened condensed milk3.4%No flag
  • Milk1.7%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk0.8%No flag
  • Sugar0.8%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated palm kernel oil1.7%No flag›
  • Modified food starch0.8%No flag›
  • Concentrated lemon juice0.4%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.2%No flag
  • Natural flavouring0.1%No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • E160ai<0.1%No flag
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium metabisulfite · E223<0.1%Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • Flour22.7%No flag›
  • Wheat flour11.4%No flag›
  • Ascorbic acid · E3005.7%No flag
  • Conditioner5.7%No flag
  • Niacin · E3752.8%No flag
  • Reduced iron1.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.7%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Margarine11.4%No flag›
  • Palm oil5.7%No flag›
  • Water2.8%No flag›
  • Soya oil1.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Whey0.3%No flag›
  • Mono- diglycerides0.3%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.3%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring0.1%No flag
  • E160ai<0.1%No flag
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Retinyl palmitate<0.1%No flag›
  • Palm oil5.7%No flag›
  • Icing sugar2.8%No flag
  • Sugar1.4%No flag›
  • Corn starch1.4%No flag›
  • Sugar1.4%No flag›
  • Coating sugar0.7%No flag
  • Dextrose0.4%No flag›
  • Corn starch0.2%No flag›
  • Vegetable fat<0.1%No flag
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Vegetable mono- and diglycerides<0.1%No flag
  • Tocopherols · E306<0.1%No flag
  • Vitamin e<0.1%No flag›
  • Vitamin c palmitate as antioxidants<0.1%No flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171<0.1%High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Sea salt0.3%No flag›
  • Lemon flavedo0.2%No flag
  • Lemon peel0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Lemon oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Oil of lemon0.1%No flag›
  • Alpha tocopherol · E3070.1%No flag
  • Vitamin e0.1%No flag›
  • To preserve freshness0.1%No flag
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Lemon filling (corn syrup, sugar, water, sweetened condensed milk [milk, skim milk, sugar], hydrogenated palm kernel oil, modified food starch, lemon juice concentrate, citric acid, natural flavor, mono and diglycerides, beta carotene [color] and sodium metabisulfite), enriched unbleached flour (wheat flour, ascorbic acid [conditioner], niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), margarine (palm oil, water, soybean oil, salt, whey, mono diglycerides, soy lecithin, natural flavor, beta carotene [color], vitamin a palmitate added), palm oil, powdered sugar (sugar, cornstarch), sugar, coating sugar (dextrose, corn starch, vegetable shortening [soybean oil, vegetable mono and diglycerides, tocopherols {vitamin e} and vitamin c palmitate as antioxidants], titanium dioxide [color], artificial flavor), sea salt, lemon flavedo (lemon peel, sugar, lemon oil), oil of lemon and alpha tocopherol (vitamin e [to preserve freshness]).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
  • Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 high · 2 low · 3 not assessed

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