Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Italian Cream Cake
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Egg
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Sodium 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.
CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- 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.
Polysorbate 80Minor 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
- Cake mix52.4%No flag
- Fortified wheat flour13%No flag
- Niacin · E3753.2%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
- Vegetable fat6.5%No flag
- Mono- and diglycerides · E4711.6%No flag
- Sodium aluminum phosphate · E5410.8%No flag
- E500ii0.4%No flag
- Xanthan gum · E4150.2%No flag
- Skimmed milk11.9%No flag
- Carrageenan · E4076%Low
Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- Mono- and diglycerides · E4713%No flag
- Polysorbate 80 · E4333%Low
Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- Cream cheese6%No flag
- Soured milk3%No flag
- Stabiliser1.2%No flag
- Xanthan · E4150.3%No flag
- And guar gums · E4120.7%No flag
- Fully refined and dewaxed corn oil3%No flag
- Non-dairy whipped topping1.5%No flag
- Carbohydrate gum<0.1%No flag
- Polysorbate 60 · E435<0.1%No flag
- Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids · E475No flag
- Artificial flavouringNo flag
- E339iiNo flag
- Xanthan gum · E415No flag
- Natural flavor colored with beta caroteneNo flag
- Mascarpone cheese0.4%No flag
- Pasteurised milk0.2%No flag
- Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
- Vanilla crunch0.2%No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Icing sugar<0.1%No flag
- Lemon zest<0.1%No flag
- Niacin · E375No flag
- Riboflavin · E101No flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Fortified wheat flourNo flag
- Niacin · E375No flag
- Riboflavin · E101No flag
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Vanilla powderNo flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Pork gelatinNo flag
- Lemon compoundNo flag
- Concentrated lemon juiceNo flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Lemon flavouringNo flag
- Yellow 5 · E102High
Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
- Ethyl alcohol · E1510No flag
- Propylene glycol · E490No flag
- Sodium phosphates (E339)Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
Show original label text
Cake mix (sugar, bleached enriched wheat flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], vegetable shortening [palm oil, mono and diglycerides, polysorbate], whey [milk], modified food starch, sodium aluminum phosphate, baking soda, salt, natural & artificial flavor [contains egg], xanthan gum), cream (nonfat milk, carrageenan, mono and diglycerides, polysorbate 80), eggs, cream cheese (pasteurized cultured milk, cream, salt, stabilizers [xanthan, carob bean, and/or guar gums]), corn oil (fully refined and dewaxed corn oil), non-dairy whipped topping (water, partially hydrogenated palm kernel oil, high fructose corn syrup, sugar, partially hydrogenated coconut oil, carbohydrate gum, polysorbate 60, polyglycerol esters of fatty acids, soy lecithin, artificial flavor, salt, sodium citrate, disodium phosphate, xanthan gum, natural flavor colored with beta carotene), water, mascarpone cheese (pasteurized milk, cream, citric acid), vanilla crunch (bleached wheat flour, sugar, palm oil, salt, soy lecithin, natural and artificial flavors, baking soda), sugar, powdered sugar (sugar, cornstarch), lemon juice, lemon zest, flour (enriched bleached wheat flour [niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid]), butter (cream, natural flavoring), vanilla crumb (enriched wheat flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], sugar, palm oil, dextrose, whey, salt, natural & artificial flavor, baking soda), vanilla powder (dextrose, wheat starch, palm oil, natural flavor), pork gelatin, modified food starch, lemon compound (sugar, corn syrup, lemon juice concentrate, water, modified cornstarch, citric acid, lemon flavor, lemon extract, yellow 5, ascorbic acid), vanillin (glucose, water, ethyl alcohol, vanillin, propylene glycol).
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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.
- Sodium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- Polysorbate 80Synthetic 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
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