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Cauliflower
Sonora0667412221142

Cauliflower

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 4 Nov 2024

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Calcium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    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. 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

  • Flour53.8%No flag›
  • Wheat flour27.4%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37513.2%No flag
  • Reduced iron6.6%No flag›
  • Ascorbic acid · E3003.3%No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.7%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Amylase · E11000.4%No flag
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Water23.1%No flag›
  • Vegetable fat11.5%No flag
  • Canola5.8%No flag›
  • Palm oil5.8%No flag›
  • Cauliflower5.8%No flag›
  • Salt2.9%No flag›
  • Sugar1.2%No flag›
  • Raising agent0.9%No flag
  • E500ii0.4%No flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E5410.2%No flag
  • Sodium aluminum sulfate · E5210.2%No flag
  • Wheat gluten0.4%No flag›
  • Preservative0.2%No flag
  • Calcium propionate · E2820.1%Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Fumaric acid · E297<0.1%No flag
  • Flour treatment agent0.1%No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Cellulose gum · E466<0.1%Low

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

  • L-cysteine · E920<0.1%No flag
  • Vegetable sourced<0.1%No flag
  • Rice flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium chloride<0.1%No flag›
  • Wheat starch<0.1%No flag›
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enriched unbleached flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, ascorbic acid, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, amylase, folic acid), water, vegetable shortening (canola and palm oil), cauliflower, salt, sugar, leavening (sodium bicarbonate, sodium aluminum phosphate, sodium aluminum sulfate), wheat gluten, preservatives (calcium propionate, potassium sorbate, fumaric acid), dough conditioners (mono - and diglycerides, xanthan gum, cellulose gum, l-cysteine (vegetable sourced)), rice flour, corn starch, enzymes (sodium chloride, wheat starch)

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 4 Nov 2024

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Calcium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
  • 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

4 low · 5 not assessed

5 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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