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Assorted Truffle Gift Box
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Assorted Truffle Gift Box

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 30 Nov 2023

Why it's rated this way

4 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. ErythrosineModerate concernIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    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. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Sugar51.7%No flag›
  • Cocoa paste24.2%No flag
  • Cocoa butter12.1%No flag›
  • Fresh cream6%No flag
  • Corn syrup3%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin1.5%No flag›
  • An emulsifier0.8%No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Vanilla extract0.2%No flag›
  • Butter<0.1%No flag›
  • Sea salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Coconut<0.1%No flag›
  • Invertase · E1103<0.1%No flag
  • Natural potassium sorbateNo flag
  • A preservativeNo flag
  • Hydrogenated coconut oilNo flag›
  • Palm kernel oilNo flag›
  • Cottonseed oilNo flag›
  • Propylene glycol · E490No flag
  • Glyceryl lacto esters of fatty acidsNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • As emulsifiersNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • CoffeeNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • FD&C red #3 · E127Moderate

    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.

  • Yellow #5 · E102High

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

  • Yellow #6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue #1 · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Tbhq · E319No flag
  • A preservativeNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • To preserve freshnessNo flag
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Sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, heavy cream, corn syrup, soy lecithin - an emulsifier, natural and artificial flavors, vanilla extract, butter, sea salt, coconut, Invertase, natural potassium sorbate (a preservative), hydrogenated coconut oil, partially hydrogenated palm kernel oil, partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil, propylene glycol, glyceryl lacto esters of fatty acids, mono and diglycerides (as emulsifiers), dextrose, salt, coffee, spices, FD&C red #3, yellow #5, yellow #6, blue #1, TBHQ (a preservative), citric acid (to preserve freshness)

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 30 Nov 2023

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.
  • ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

8 low · 8 not assessed

8 of 16 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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