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Harvest Marshmallow Mini Bites

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 5 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    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. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    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.
  5. Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    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

  • Marshmallow58.3%No flag
  • Corn syrup30.2%No flag›
  • Sugar14.1%No flag›
  • Invert sugar7%No flag›
  • Water3.5%No flag›
  • Gelatin · E4281.8%No flag
  • Artificial0.9%No flag
  • Vanilla flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Glycerin · E4220.4%No flag
  • Crisp rice cereal20.8%No flag
  • Rice10.4%No flag›
  • Sugar5.2%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Malt flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Reduced iron0.4%No flag›
  • Niacinamide · E3750.4%No flag
  • Thiamin hydrochloride0.4%No flag›
  • Thiamin0.4%No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochloride0.4%No flag›
  • Vitamin b60.4%No flag›
  • Calcium pantothenate0.4%No flag›
  • Folic acid2.6%No flag›
  • Bht · E32110.4%Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

  • Preservative10.4%No flag
  • Margarine5.2%No flag›
  • Palm oil2.6%No flag›
  • Water1.3%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Vegetable monoglycerides0.4%No flag
  • Whey0.3%No flag›
  • Sodium benzoate · E2110.1%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Preservative0.1%No flag
  • Natural and artificial<0.1%No flag
  • Butter flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • E160aiNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Vitamin a plamitate addedNo flag
  • Sprinkles2.6%No flag
  • Sugar1.3%No flag›
  • Corn starch0.7%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated palm kernel oil0.3%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin0.2%No flag›
  • Gum arabic · E414<0.1%No flag
  • Shellac · E904<0.1%No flag
  • Cocoa<0.1%No flag›
  • Glucose<0.1%No flag›
  • Yellow 6 lake · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 5 lake · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Red #40 lake · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Red #3 dyeNo flag
  • Tbhq · E3192.6%No flag
  • Preservative2.6%No flag
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Marshmallow (corn syrup, sugar, invert sugar, water, gelatin, artificial, vanilla flavor, glycerin), crisp rice cereal, (rice, sugar, salt, malt flavoring, reduced iron, niacinamide, thiamin hydrochloride [vitamin b1], pyridoxine hydrochlorides [vitamin b6], calcium pantothenate, folic acid), bht [preservative]), margarine (palm oil, water, salt, vegetable monoglycerides, whey, sodium benzoate [preservative], natural and artificial, butter flavor, citric acid, beta-carotene [color], vitamin a plamitate added), sprinkles (sugar, corn starch, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, soy lecithin, gum arabic, shellac, cocoa [processed with alkali] glucose, yellow 6 lake, yellow 5 lake, red #40 lake, red #3 dye), tbhq (preservative).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for this ingredient yet.

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