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brookie caramel candy clusters
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brookie caramel candy clusters

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Jun 2024

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Caramel · E15060%No flag
  • Invert Sugar31.3%No flag›
  • Sweetened Condensed Milk14.4%No flag
  • Milk7.2%No flag›
  • Sugarl3.6%No flag
  • Fresh cream1.8%No flag
  • Butter0.9%No flag›
  • Sweet Cream0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Brown Sugar7.2%No flag›
  • Coconut Oil3.6%No flag›
  • Glycerin · E4221.8%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.9%No flag›
  • Sea Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Vanilla Extract0.4%No flag›
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • Ethyl Alcohol · E15100.1%No flag
  • Vanilla pod0.1%No flag›
  • Dark Chocolate20%No flag
  • Chocolate10%No flag›
  • Sugar5%No flag›
  • Cocoa Butter2.5%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin1.3%No flag›
  • Emulsifier1.3%No flag
  • Natural vanilla flavouring1.3%No flag
  • Chocolate Chip Cookie10%No flag
  • Flour5%No flag›
  • Wheat Flour2.5%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour1.3%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3750.6%No flag
  • Reduced Iron0.3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.2%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
  • Folic Acidi<0.1%No flag
  • Chocolate chunk<0.1%No flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • ChocolateNo flag›
  • Cocoa ButterNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • EmulsifierNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Unsalted Butter2.5%No flag
  • Cream1.3%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring1.3%No flag
  • Cane Sugar1.3%No flag›
  • Brown Sugar0.6%No flag›
  • Water0.3%No flag›
  • Eggs0.2%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Brownie Crisp5%No flag
  • Cane Sugar2.5%No flag›
  • Soy Beverage1.3%No flag
  • Water0.6%No flag›
  • Soya bean0.3%No flag›
  • E341iii0.2%No flag
  • E332ii<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.

  • Magnesium Chloride · E511<0.1%No flag
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • Vitamin ENo flag›
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • ErgocalciferolNo flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Vitamin B2 · E101No flag
  • Vitamin B121No flag
  • CocoaNo flag›
  • Chocolate ChunksNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • ChocolateNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Cocoa ButterNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • EmulsifierNo flag
  • Oat Flour0.6%No flag›
  • Chickpea Flour0.3%No flag
  • Canola Oil0.2%No flag›
  • Sorghum Flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Tapioca Starch<0.1%No flag
  • Raising agent<0.1%No flag
  • Potato StarchNo flag›
  • Calcium Lactate · E327No flag
  • Calcium Carbonate · E170iNo flag
  • Cream Of Tartar · E336iNo flag
  • Cellulose Gum · E466Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Methyl Cellulose · E461No flag
  • Broad bean flourNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Xanthan Gum · E415No flag
  • Sea SaltNo flag›
  • Sea Salt5%No flag›
Show original label text

Caramel (Invert Sugar, Sweetened Condensed Milk [Milk, Sugarl, Heavy Cream, Butter [Sweet Cream, Salt], Brown Sugar, Coconut Oil, Glycerin, Soy Lecithin, Sea Salt, Vanilla Extract [Water, Ethyl Alcohol, Vanilla Bean Extractives]), Dark Chocolate (Unsweetened Chocolate, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin [Emulsifier], Natural Vanilla Flavor), Chocolate Chip Cookie (Unbleached Enriched Flour [Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acidi, Semisweet Chocolate Chips [Sugar, Unsweetened Chocolate, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin (Emulsifier), Natural Flavor], Unsalted Butter [Cream, Natural Flavors], Cane Sugar, Brown Sugar, Water, Eggs, Natural Flavors, Salt, Baking Soda), Brownie Crisp (Cane Sugar, Soy Beverage [Water, Soybeans, Tricalcium Phosphate, Potassium Citrate, Carrageenan, Magnesium Chloride, Vitamin E, Vitamin A Palmitate, Vitamin D2, Riboflavin {Vitamin B2}, Vitamin B121, Cocoa, Chocolate Chunks [Sugar, Unsweetened Chocolate, Dextrose, Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin {Emulsifier}], Oat Flour, Chickpea Flour, Canola Oil, Sorghum Flour, Tapioca Starch, Leavening [Potato Starch, Calcium Lactate, Calcium Carbonate, Cream Of Tartar, Cellulose Gum, Methyl Cellulose], Fava Bean Flour, Natural Flavors, Baking Soda, Xanthan Gum, Sea Salt), Sea Salt

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 6 Jun 2024

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
  • 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

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