Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Fudge Brownies
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 22 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Calcium 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.
PolyphosphatesMinor 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.
Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor 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
- Niacin · E37512.7%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
- Palm oil with mono- and diglycerides6.1%No flag
- Natural and processed with alkali1.5%No flag
- Semi-sweet chocolate drops0.4%No flag
- Cocoa paste<0.1%No flag
- Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Contains 2% and less of each of the following<0.1%No flag
- Sorbitol · E420<0.1%No flag
- Artificial flavouringNo flag
- Partially hydrogenated vegetable fatNo flag
- Raising agentNo flag
- E500iiNo flag
- Sodium aluminum sulfate · E521No flag
- Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
- Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
- Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
- Cocoa pasteNo flag
- Calcium phosphate · E341Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- Cellulose gum · E466Low
Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- E500iiNo flag
- Calcium carbonate · E170iNo flag
- Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
- Caramel color · E150aNo flag
- Agar · E406No flag
- Locust bean gum · E410No flag
- Sodium hexametaphosphate · E452iNo flag
- Sorbic acid · E200No flag
- To retard spoilageNo flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Polyphosphates (E452)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
Enriched bleached flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), corn syrup, sugar, palm oil with mono and diglycerides, water, cocoa (natural and processed with alkali), high fructose corn syrup, semi-sweet chocolate drops (sugar, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, dextrose, soy lecithin, vanillin [artificial flavor]), wheat flour, contains 2% or less of each of the following: corn syrup solids, sorbitol, soy lecithin, salt, egg whites, eggs, modified cornstarch, artificial flavor, partially hydrogenated vegetable shortening (soybean and/or cottonseed oil), leavening (baking soda, sodium aluminum sulfate, cornstarch, calcium sulfate, monocalcium phosphate), soybean oil, polysorbate 60, chocolate liquor, calcium phosphate, cellulose gum, sodium bicarbonate, calcium carbonate, calcium sulfate, caramel color, agar, dextrose, locust bean gum, sodium hexametaphosphate, cornstarch, whey (milk), sorbic acid (to retard spoilage).
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- PolyphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic 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
What drives this
- Corn SyrupLow concern
- SugarLow concern
- WaterLow concern
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