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Luxury Iced All Over Christmas Cake

Luxury Iced All Over Christmas Cake

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Tree nuts

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 11 Feb 2022

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    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. Sulphur dioxideModerate concernSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
    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

  • Fruit Cake53%No flag
  • Vine Fruits23.5%No flag
  • Sultanas23.5%No flag
  • RaisinsNo flag›
  • Vegetable OilNo flag›
  • Wheat FlourNo flag›
  • Wheat FlourNo flag›
  • Anti caking agentNo flag
  • 170No flag
  • MineralNo flag
  • IronNo flag›
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • ThiaminNo flag›
  • Salted ButterNo flag
  • ButterNo flag›
  • From MilkNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Glace cherryNo flag
  • CherryNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • 163No flag
  • Acidity RegulatorNo flag
  • 330No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • 220No flag
  • EggNo flag›
  • Egg WhiteNo flag›
  • Glacé Citrus PeelNo flag
  • PeelNo flag
  • Lemon PeelNo flag›
  • Acidity RegulatorNo flag
  • 330No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • 220No flag
  • AlmondsNo flag›
  • BrandyNo flag
  • Golden SyrupNo flag
  • HumectantNo flag
  • 422No flag
  • HazelnutsNo flag›
  • Caramelised Sugar SyrupNo flag
  • CinnamonNo flag›
  • NutmegNo flag›
  • White icingNo flag
  • IsuewNo flag
  • Glucose SyrupNo flag›
  • Vegetable OilsNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • HumectantNo flag
  • 422No flag
  • MarzipanNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • AlmondsNo flag›
  • Glucose SyrupNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Invert Sugar SyrupNo flag›
  • CognacNo flag
  • Apricot JamNo flag
  • Contains Gelling AgentNo flag
  • Acidity RegulatorsNo flag
  • 330No flag
  • 331No flag
  • Edible DecorationsNo flag
  • Contains SugarNo flag›
  • ColoursNo flag
  • 171‚172No flag
  • 100No flag
  • 101No flag
  • EmulsifiersNo flag
  • 414No flag
  • 471No flag
  • Acidity Regulator 830No flag
  • HumectantNo flag
  • 422No flag
  • EggNo flag›
  • StabiliserNo flag
  • 415No flag
  • Glazing AgentNo flag
  • 904No flag
  • Product contains 6.2 mU 100g of alcoholNo flag
  • Im contain other tree nutsNo flag
  • Titanium dioxide (E171)High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • Sulphur dioxide (E220)Moderate

    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.

Show original label text

Fruit Cake (53%) (Vine Fruits (40% Sultanas (75%,Raisins (23%), vegetable Oil], Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Anticaking Agent (170), Mineral (Iron), Vitamins (Niacin, Thiamin), Salted Butter [Butter (From Milk), Salt], Sugar, Glacé Cherries (6%) [Contains Cherries, Colour (163), Acidity Regulator (330), Preservative (220)], Egg, Reconstituted Egg White, Glacé Citrus Peel (2.9%) [Contains Orange A Peel, Lemon Peel, Acidity Regulator,(330), Preservative (220)], Almonds (1.9%), Brandy (1.9%), Golden Syrup, Humectant (422), Hazelnuts, Caramelised Sugar Syrup, Cinnamon, Nutmeg}, White icing (23%) ISUEW, Glucose Syrup, Vegetable Oils, Water, Maize Starch, Humectant (422)], Marzipan (18%) [Sugar, Almonds (25%), Glucose Syrup, Water, invert Sugar Syrup], Cognac (3.1%), Apricot Jam [Contains Gelling Agent: (440), Acidity Regulators (330, 331)], Edible Decorations (Contains Sugar, Colours (171,172, 100, 101), Emulsifiers (414, 471), Acidity Regulator _ 830), Humectant (422), Egg, Stabiliser (415), Glazing Agent (904)}, Product contains 6.2 mU 100g of alcohol. CONTAINS EGG, WHEAT, MILK, HAZELNUTS AND ALMONDS. . IM CONTAIN OTHER TREE NUTS. ,

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Tree nuts.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 11 Feb 2022

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
  • Sulphur dioxideSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 3 low · 11 not assessed

11 of 16 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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