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Something Sweet Inc.Snacks · 0647466444162

Something Sweet, Inc., Lemon Meringue Pie

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 5 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 17 Jun 2022

Ingredients

  • Filling51.2%No flag
  • Water51.2%No flag
  • Sugar16.5%No flag
  • Food starch-modified16.1%No flag
  • Egg yolks8.1%No flag
  • Lemon puree4%No flag
  • Concentrated lemon juice2%No flag
  • Water1%No flag
  • Lemon pulp0.5%No flag
  • Lemon peel0.3%No flag
  • Lemon oil0.3%No flag
  • Contains less than 2% of the following2%No flag
  • Lemon extract2%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3301%No flag
  • Corn starch0.5%No flag
  • Carob bean gum · E4100.3%No flag
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose · E4660.1%Low

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

  • Agar-agar · E406<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102<0.1%High

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

  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • CrustNo flag
  • FlourNo flag
  • Wheat flourNo flag
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Reduced ironNo flag
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag
  • Palm oilNo flag
  • WaterNo flag
  • SugarNo flag
  • SaltNo flag
  • Food starch-modifiedNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag
  • MargarineNo flag
  • Soya oilNo flag
  • Palm oilNo flag
  • WaterNo flag
  • SaltNo flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Butter natural flavouringNo flag
  • Annatto extract colorNo flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag
  • Skimmed milk powderNo flag
  • MeringueNo flag
  • WaterNo flag
  • SugarNo flag
  • Egg whiteNo flag
  • Contains less than 2% of the followingNo flag
  • Sodium phosphate · E339No flag
  • Cream of tartar · E336iNo flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Agar-agar · E406No flag
  • Corn starchNo flag
  • Carob bean gum · E410No flag
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose · E466Low

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

  • Natural and artificial vanilla flavorNo flag
  • SaltNo flag
  • Sorbic acid · E200No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Malic acid · E296No flag
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Filling: water, sugar, food starch-modified, egg yolks, lemon puree (lemon juice concentrate, water, lemon pulp, lemon peel, lemon oil); contains less than 2% of the following: lemon extract, citric acid, cornstarch, carob bean gum, carboxymethyl cellulose, agar-agar, salt, yellow 5, yellow 6, red 40. crust: enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), palm oil, water, sugar, salt, food starch-modified, dextrose, margarine (soybean oil, palm oil, water, salt, mono - & diglycerides, soy lecithin, sodium benzoate (preservative), natural butter flavor, annatto extract color, vitamin a palmitate), nonfat dry milk. meringue: water, sugar, egg whites; contains less than 2% of the following: sodium phosphate, cream of tartar (preservative), agar-agar, cornstarch, carob bean gum, carboxymethyl cellulose, natural and artificial vanilla flavor, salt, sorbic acid (preservative), malic acid.

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Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 17 Jun 2022

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.
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • 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

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 18 ingredients yet.

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