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Snacks · 0011225149047

Toasted coconut cake bites

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. Sodium metabisulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    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

  • Acidity regulator50%No flag
  • Sugar25%No flag›
  • Fortified wheat flour12.5%No flag
  • Flour6.3%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3753.1%No flag
  • Iron1.6%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.8%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.4%No flag
  • Folic acid0.4%No flag›
  • Food starch-modified6.3%No flag›
  • Soya oil3.1%No flag›
  • Whey1.6%No flag›
  • Raising agent0.8%No flag
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate · E5410.8%No flag
  • E500ii0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Propylene glycol mono- and diesters of fatty acids<0.1%No flag
  • Vital wheat gluten<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481<0.1%No flag
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Whole eggNo flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • White confectionary25%No flag
  • Sugar12.5%No flag›
  • Vegetable oil6.3%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil3.1%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated palm kernel oil3.1%No flag›
  • Whey powder3.1%No flag
  • Whole milk1.6%No flag
  • Skimmed milk powder0.8%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.4%No flag›
  • An emulsifier0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring0.2%No flag
  • Soya oil12.5%No flag›
  • Coconut6.3%No flag›
  • Desiccated coconut3.1%No flag
  • Sucrose1.6%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.8%No flag›
  • And salt0.8%No flag›
  • Water3.1%No flag›
  • Whole eggs1.6%No flag
  • Coconut0.8%No flag›
  • Coconut0.4%No flag›
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Propylene glycol · E490<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium metabisulfite · E223<0.1%Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Propylene glycol · E490No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • And less of each of the followingNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
Show original label text

Base (sugar, enriched wheat flour bleached [flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], food starch-modified, soybean oil, whey, leavening [sodium aluminum phosphate, baking soda], salt, propylene glycol mono & diesters of fatty acids, vital wheat gluten, sodium stearoyl lactylate, dextrose, corn starch, whole egg, natural and artificial flavor, mono & diglycerides, soy flour), white confectionary (sugar, vegetable oil [palm kernel oil and hydrogenated palm kernel oil], whey powder, whole milk solids, nonfat dry milk solids, soy lecithin [an emulsifier], salt, and artificial flavor), soy oil, toasted coconut (desiccated coconut, sucrose, dextrose, and salt), water, whole eggs, coconut (coconut, sugar, water, propylene glycol, salt, sodium metabisulfite, corn syrup, vinegar, natural and artificial flavor (water, propylene glycol, natural & artificial flavors, xanthan gum, citric acid, sodium benzoate), natural and artificial flavor, potassium sorbate (preservative), enzyme (wheat flour and 2% or less of each of the following: salt, enzymes).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

4 low · 4 not assessed

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