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TillamookDesserts · 0072830070669

Ice cream

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg

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. 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.
  2. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Cream54.5%No flag›
  • Sugar12.1%No flag›
  • Condensed skimmed milk12.1%No flag
  • Whole milk10.6%No flag
  • Butterscotch5.3%No flag
  • Corn syrup2.6%No flag›
  • Water1.3%No flag›
  • Sugar0.7%No flag›
  • Brown sugar0.3%No flag›
  • Sweetened condensed skimmed milk0.2%No flag
  • Condensed skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Butter<0.1%No flag›
  • Cream<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Molasses<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Carrageenan · E407<0.1%Low

    Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

  • Annatto · E160bNo flag
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Egg yolks2.6%No flag›
  • Sea salt0.3%No flag›
  • Natural butterscotch flavor0.3%No flag
  • Tara gum · E4170.3%No flag
  • Guar gum · E4120.3%No flag
  • Vanilla extract1.5%No flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

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Cream, sugar, condensed skim milk, whole milk, butterscotch (corn syrup, water, sugar, brown sugar, sweetened condensed skim milk [condensed skim milk, sugar], butter [cream, salt], molasses, salt, carrageenan, annatto and turmeric [color], xanthan gum, natural flavor, caramel color), egg yolks, sea salt, natural butterscotch flavor, tara gum, guar gum, vanilla extract.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 low · 3 not assessed

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