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The Muffin "Mam", Inc, Louisiana Crunch

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

2 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. Sodium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    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

  • Sugar51.6%No flag›
  • Flour24.2%No flag›
  • Wheat flour12.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756%No flag
  • Reduced iron3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.5%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic acid0.8%No flag›
  • Whole eggs12.1%No flag
  • Soya oil6%No flag›
  • Margarine palm oil3%No flag
  • Water1.5%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.8%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Vegetable monoglycerides0.2%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid as preservatives<0.1%No flag
  • Beta carotine as color<0.1%No flag
  • Retinyl palmitate<0.1%No flag›
  • Food starch-modifiedNo flag›
  • Corn syrup solidsNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Lemon pulpNo flag
  • Raising agentNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E541No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Cellulose almond mealNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EmulsifiersNo flag
  • Sorbitan mono- stearateNo flag
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • SolidsNo flag
  • Sodium casienateNo flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • CoconutNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Citrus pectinNo flag›
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Sodium propionate · E281Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • Benzoate of sodaNo flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

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

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Sugar, bleached enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), whole eggs, soybean oil, margarine palm oil, water, soybean oil, salt, vegetable mono-glycerides, soy lecithin, sodium benzoate & citric acid as preservatives, beta carotine as color, (vitamin a palmitate), food starch-modified, corn syrup solids, whey (milk), lemon pulp, leavening (sodium bicarbonate, sodium aluminum phosphate), mono and diglycerides, cellulose almond meal, salt, emulsifiers (sorbitan mono stearate, corn syrup, solids, sodium casienate), guar gum, xanthan gum, coconut, natural and artificial flavor, citric acid, citrus pectin, sodium stearoyl lactylate, preservatives (sodium propionate, benzoate of soda and potassium sorbate), yellow 5.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, 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.
  • Sodium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 moderate · 2 low · 6 not assessed

6 of 11 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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