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Christmas Tree Mix
TwinkleBread Coverings · 0060631934709

Christmas Tree Mix

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 7 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 21 May 2025

Why it's rated this way

7 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. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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.
  3. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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.
  4. Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    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.
  5. ErythrosineModerate concernIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    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.
  6. Indigotine / indigo carmineModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    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.
  7. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Christmas Tree Mix51.4%No flag
  • Sugars24.3%No flag›
  • Sugar12.2%No flag›
  • Dextrose6.1%No flag›
  • Glucose syrup6.1%No flag›
  • Comstarch12.2%No flag
  • Dextrin · E14006.1%No flag
  • Hydrogenated palm kernel oil3%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring1.5%No flag
  • Vanilla1.5%No flag›
  • Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate · E14420.8%No flag
  • Gum arabic · E4140.4%No flag
  • Magnesium stearate · E5720.2%No flag
  • Sunflower lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Shellac · E904<0.1%No flag
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Potassium aluminium silicate-based titanium dioxide<0.1%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • Artificial coloursNo flag
  • Tartrazine · E102High

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

  • Brilliant blue FCF · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Allura red · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Erythrosine · E127Moderate

    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.

  • Sunset yellow FCF · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Indigotine · E132Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • Christmas Decoration MixNo flag
  • SugarsNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • ComstarchNo flag
  • Dextrin · E1400No flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • VanillaNo flag›
  • Magnesium stearate · E572No flag
  • Gum arabic · E414No flag
  • Shellac · E904No flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • Artificial coloursNo flag
  • Tartrazine · E102High

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

  • Allura red · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Brilliant blue FCF · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Erythrosine · E127Moderate

    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.

  • Camauba waxNo flag
  • Sweet Sand MixNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose · E464No flag
  • Shellac · E904No flag
  • Potassium aluminium silicate-based titanium dioxideNo flag
  • Propylene glycol · E490No flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Camauba waxNo flag
  • Artificial coloursNo flag
  • Tartrazine · E102High

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

  • Brilliant blue FCF · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Allura red · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Sunset yellow FCF · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

Show original label text

Christmas Tree Mix - Sugars (sugar, dextrose, glucose syrup), Comstarch, Dextrin, Hydrogenated palm kernel oil, Artificial flavour(vanilla), Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate, Gum arabic, Magnesium stearate, Sunflower lecithin, Shellac, Water, Potassium aluminium silicate-based titanium dioxide, Xanthan gum, Titanium dioxide, Artificial colours (tartrazine, brilliant blue FCF, allura red, erythrosine, sunset yellow FCF, indigotine), Carnauba wax. Christmas Decoration Mix - Sugars (dextrose, sugar), Comstarch, Dextrin, Artificial flavour (vanilla), Magnesium stearate, Gum arabic, Shellac, Titanium dioxide, Artificial colours (tartrazine, allura red, brilliant blue FCF, erythrosine), Camauba wax. Sweet Sand Mix - Sugar, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Shellac, Potassium aluminium silicate-based titanium dioxide, Propylene glycol, Water, Camauba wax, Artificial colours (tartrazine, brilliant blue FCF, allura red, sunset yellow FCF)

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.
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
  • ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
  • Indigotine / indigo carmineSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 1 not assessed

1 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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