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Cake In A Jar Mix

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Mix sugar52.4%No flag
  • Whey protein23.8%No flag›
  • Wheat flour11.9%No flag›
  • Oat flour6%No flag›
  • Potato starch3%No flag›
  • Food starch modified1.5%No flag›
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341i0.7%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • E500ii0.2%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Caramels corn syrup<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Palm oilNo flag›
  • Whey powderNo flag
  • Sweetened condensed whole milkNo flag
  • MilkNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Sea saltNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

  • 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.

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Mix sugar, whey protein concentrate, bleached wheat flour, oat flour, potato starch, food starch modified, monocalcium phosphate, salt, baking soda, natural flavor, caramel color, caramels corn syrup, sugar, palm oil, whey powder, sweetened condensed whole milk (milk, sugar), sea salt, mono & diglycerides, salt, soy lecithin, natural & artificial flavors.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic 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

4 low · 6 not assessed

6 of 10 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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