Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Tastykake, cheesecake, chocolate
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Ammonia caramel).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
- 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.
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.
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.
Ingredients
- Skimmed milk52%No flag
- Niacin · E3756%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
- Vegetable fat12%No flag
- Cream cheese pasteurized milk and cream culture3%No flag
- Stabiliser0.5%No flag
- Xanthan · E4150.3%No flag
- Carob bean gum and · E4100.1%No flag
- Or0.1%No flag
- Whole wheat flour0.5%No flag
- Contains 2% and less of each of the following modified corn starch0.2%No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Ingredients<0.1%No flag
- Agar · E406No flag
- Caramel color · E150aNo flag
- Cellulose gum · E466Low
Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
- Butter made from milkNo flag
- Maltodextrin sodium bicarbonateNo flag
- Lactic acid · E270No flag
- Sorbic acid · E200No flag
- Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
- To retard spolageNo flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
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Nonfat milk, enriched bleached and unbleached flour (wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vegetable shortening (soybean oil, palm oil, and hydrogenated cotton seed oil), liquid sucrose, cream cheese pasteurized milk and cream culture, salt, stabilizers (xanthan and/or carob bean gum and/or]) water, sugar, whole wheat flour, contains 2% or less of each of the following modified corn starch, molasses, salt, cocoa (processed with alkali), natural and artificial flavors (contains milk ingredients), agar, caramel color, cellulose gum, high fructose corn syrup, sodium stearoyl lactylate, butter made from milk), maltodextrin sodium bicarbonate, lactic acid, sorbic acid and potassium sorbate (to retard spolage).
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- 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
2 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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