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Shires Chocolate Chip Cookie
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Shires Chocolate Chip Cookie

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Soy

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.

  1. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Flour53.3%No flag›
  • Liquid whole egg23.3%No flag
  • White sugar9%No flag›
  • Brown sugar7.2%No flag›
  • Chocolate chunk3.6%No flag
  • Sugar chocolate liquor1.8%No flag
  • Cocoa butter0.9%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.4%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin0.4%No flag›
  • Corn SuSyrup1.8%No flag
  • Nonhydrogenated margarine an0.9%No flag
  • Canola oil0.4%No flag›
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • Palm0.1%No flag
  • Palm kernel oils<0.1%No flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Whey powderNo flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • BenzoateNo flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Sodium vitamin A palmitateNo flag
  • Cholecalciferol<0.1%No flag›
  • Inulin0.4%No flag›
  • Cellulose gum · E4660.2%Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Guar gum · E4120.1%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Liquid sugar<0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Baking powderNo flag
  • IngrédientsNo flag
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Enriched flour, liquid whole egg, white sugar, Brown sugar, chocolate chips (sugar chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, dextrose, and soy lecithin), corn SuSyrup, nonhydrogenated margarine an(liquid canola oil, water, modified palm and palm kernel oils, salt, whey powder, mono and diglycerides, benzoate, artificial flavour, citric acid, soya lecithin, sodium vitamin A palmitate, Vitamin D3), inulin, cellulose gum, guar gum, xanthan gum, liquid sugar, Sodium Bicarbonate, baking powder. Ingrédients:

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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