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Snacks · 0041512149429

Soft & delicious lemon frosted sugar cookies

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    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. 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.
  3. 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

  • Sugar52.1%No flag›
  • Wheat flour24%No flag›
  • Flour12%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756%No flag
  • Reduced iron3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.5%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.7%No flag
  • Folic acid0.7%No flag›
  • Margarine12%No flag›
  • Palm oil6%No flag›
  • Water3%No flag›
  • Soya oil1.5%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Contains less than 2% of whey solids0.4%No flag
  • Vegetable mono- and diglycerides0.3%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.2%No flag›
  • Bha · E320<0.1%No flag
  • Bht added to protect flavor<0.1%No flag
  • Retinyl palmitate<0.1%No flag›
  • Cholecalciferol<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Corn syrup6%No flag›
  • Corn starch3%No flag›
  • Baking powder1.5%No flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450i0.7%No flag
  • E500ii0.4%No flag
  • Corn starch0.2%No flag›
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341i0.2%No flag
  • Skimmed milk powder0.7%No flag
  • Palm and palm kernel oil0.4%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.2%No flag›
  • Dextrin · E1400<0.1%No flag
  • Confectioner's glaze<0.1%No flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903<0.1%No flag
  • Fd&c lake yellow # 5<0.1%No flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Propylene glycol · E490No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Acacia gum · E414No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • VanillaNo flag›
  • EggsNo flag›
  • Lemon oilNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Fd&c yellow # 5 · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • 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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Sugar, enriched bleached wheat flour (flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), margarine (palm oil, water, soybean oil, salt, contains less than 2% of whey solids, vegetable mono & diglycerides, soy lecithin, bha & bht added to protect flavor, vitamin a palmitate and vitamin d3 added, natural & artificial flavor), corn syrup, corn starch, baking powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, baking soda, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate), nonfat dry milk, palm & palm kernel oil, soy lecithin, dextrin, confectioner's glaze, carnauba wax, fd&c lake yellow # 5, water, propylene glycol, natural flavors, acacia gum, xanthan gum, guar gum, vanilla, eggs, lemon oil, salt, fd&c yellow # 5.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • 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

2 high · 2 moderate · 3 low · 4 not assessed

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