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SpartanDesserts · 0011213011530

Ice cream

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance 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.
  2. CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
    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. Polysorbate 80Minor 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.
  4. 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

  • Milkfat52.4%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk23.8%No flag
  • Chocolate swirl11.9%No flag
  • Icing sugar6%No flag
  • Sugar3%No flag›
  • Corn starch3%No flag›
  • Soya oil3%No flag›
  • Cocoa processed with alkali1.5%No flag
  • Skimmed milk0.7%No flag
  • Coconut oil0.4%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin0.2%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Cake6%No flag
  • Sugar3%No flag›
  • Wheat flour1.5%No flag›
  • Eggs0.7%No flag›
  • Margarine0.4%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.2%No flag›
  • Partially hydrogenated soybean oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Vegetable mono- and diglyceridesNo flag
  • Annatto · E160bLow

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • TurmericNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Retinyl palmitate0.2%No flag›
  • Whey<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup3%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup1.5%No flag›
  • Sweetcream buttermilk0.7%No flag
  • Sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Wheat flour0.2%No flag›
  • Sugared egg yolk<0.1%No flag
  • Sweetened condensed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Contains less than 2% of whey<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Polysorbate 80 · E433Low

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

  • Cellulose gum · E466Low

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

  • Carrageenan · E407Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • Annatto · E160bLow

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • ColourNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
Show original label text

Milkfat and nonfat milk, chocolate swirl (powdered sugar [sugar, cornstarch], soybean oil, cocoa processed with alkali, nonfat milk solids, coconut oil, soy lecithin, mono - and diglycerides, salt), cake pieces (sugar, wheat flour, eggs, margarine [liquid soybean oil, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, water, salt, soy lecithin, natural flavor, vegetable mono - and diglycerides, annatto and turmeric [color], vitamin a palmitate, whey], corn starch, natural flavors, soy lecithin, salt), corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, sweetcream buttermilk, sugar, unbleached wheat flour, sugared egg yolk, sweetened condensed milk, contains less than 2% of whey, natural flavors, guar gum, mono - & diglycerides, xanthan gum, polysorbate 80, cellulose gum, carrageenan, annatto (color), salt.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, 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
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
  • Polysorbate 80Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
  • 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 · 2 not assessed

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