Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Ultimate candy cookies
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 6 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Egg
- Gluten
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
6 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ingredients
- Fortified wheat flour52.8%No flag
- Niacin · E37513%No flag
- Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
- Candy gems12.9%No flag
- Semi sweet chocolate6.4%No flag
- Cocoa paste1.6%No flag
- Emulsifier0.4%No flag
- Gum arabic · E4141.6%No flag
- Confectioner's glaze0.4%No flag
- Carnauba wax · E9030.2%No flag
- Shellac · E9040.1%No flag
- Beeswax · E9010.1%No flag
- Red 40 lake · E1290.2%High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Yellow 6 · E1100.1%High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Yellow 5 lake · E102<0.1%High
Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- Blue 2 lake · E132<0.1%Moderate
Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
- Blue 1 lake · E133<0.1%Moderate
Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
- Blue 1 · E133Moderate
Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
- Yellow 5 · E102High
Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- Mono- and diglycerides · E4710.2%No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Preservative<0.1%No flag
- Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
- E160ai<0.1%No flag
- Colour<0.1%No flag
- Fortified wheat flour1.6%No flag
- Niacin · E3750.4%No flag
- Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
- Natural flavouring0.1%No flag
- Raising agent<0.1%No flag
- E500ii<0.1%No flag
- Sodium aluminum phosphate · E541No flag
- Distilled monoglyceridesNo flag
- Whole algalin flourNo flag
Show original label text
Enriched wheat flour bleached (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, candy gems (semisweet chocolate [sugar, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, soy lecithin (emulsifier), vanilla extract], sugar, gum arabic, corn syrup, confectioner's glaze [carnauba wax, shellac, beeswax], red 40 lake, yellow 6, yellow 5 lake, blue 2 lake, blue 1 lake, blue 1, yellow 5), margarine (soy and palm oils, water, salt, mono - and diglycerides, soy lecithin, sodium benzoate [preservative], natural flavor, vitamin a palmitate, beta-carotene [color]), palm oil, enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), invert sugar, water, fructose, natural flavor, whey protein concentrate, leavening (sodium bicarbonate, hydrogenated vegetable oil [soybean oil, palm oil, cottonseed oil]), salt, sodium aluminum phosphate, soy lecithin, distilled monoglycerides, eggs, whole algalin flour.
Alerts
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.
- Indigotine / indigo carmineSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
- Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- SugarLow concern
- Invert SugarLow concern
- WaterLow concern
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