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Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 10 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Sulphites
  • Tree nuts

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

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Why it's rated this way

10 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. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. Sulphur dioxideModerate concernSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
    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.
  8. Sodium sulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Wheat flour51.5%No flag›
  • Wheat flour26%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37512.7%No flag
  • Reduced iron6.4%No flag›
  • Thamine mononitrate3.2%No flag
  • Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
  • Folic acid1.6%No flag›
  • Sugar15%No flag›
  • Fat15%No flag
  • Palm oil7.5%No flag›
  • Soya oil3.8%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin3.8%No flag›
  • Flour9.3%No flag›
  • Wheat flour4.6%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour2.3%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3751.2%No flag
  • Reduced iron0.6%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.3%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.1%No flag
  • Folic acid0.1%No flag›
  • White confectionery coating4.6%No flag
  • Sugar2.3%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil1.2%No flag›
  • Nonfat milk solids whole milk powder0.6%No flag
  • Whey0.3%No flag›
  • Palm oil0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Emulsifier<0.1%No flag
  • Vanilla<0.1%No flag›
  • Fat2.3%No flag
  • Soya oil1.2%No flag›
  • Cottonseed oil1.2%No flag›
  • Water1.2%No flag›
  • Decorettes0.6%No flag
  • Sugar0.3%No flag›
  • Corn starch0.1%No flag›
  • Palm oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Confectioner's glazeNo flag
  • Yellow 5 lake · E102High

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

  • Red 3 · E127Moderate

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

  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

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

  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Red cherries0.3%No flag
  • Cherry0.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Sulfur dioxide · E220Moderate

    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.

  • Green cherries0.1%No flag
  • Cherry<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup<0.1%No flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Malic acid · E296No flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

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

  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Sulfur dioxide · E220Moderate

    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.

  • Contains 2% and less of<0.1%No flag
  • Yellow sprinkles<0.1%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Palm oilNo flag›
  • Palm kernel oilNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Confectioner's glazeNo flag
  • Yellow 5 lake · E102High

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

  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • Icing sugar<0.1%No flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Confectionery coatingNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Hydrogenated palm kernel oilNo flag›
  • Cocoa powder processed with alkaliNo flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • VanillaNo flag›
  • AspicNo flag
  • High fructose corn syrupNo flag›
  • Apple pureeNo flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • AppleNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Pectin · E440aNo flag
  • Gellan gum · E418No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Sodium citrateNo flag›
  • E341iiNo flag
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Strawberry jamNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Strawberry pureeNo flag
  • AppleNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • High fructose corn syrupNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Pectin · E440aNo flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Sulphur dioxide · E220Moderate

    Sulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.

  • Sodium sulfite · E221Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Chocolaty coatingNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • CocoaNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • EggsNo flag›
  • Egg whiteNo flag›
  • NonpareilsNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Red 3 · E127Moderate

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

  • Confectioner's glazeNo flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

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

  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • SprinklesNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Palm oilNo flag›
  • Palm kernel oilNo flag›
  • Dextrin · E1400No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Confectioner's glazeNo flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • Yellow 5 lake · E102High

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

  • Red 40 lake · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 6 lake · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Red 3 · E127Moderate

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

  • Blue 1 lake · E133Moderate

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

  • Pecan nutNo flag›
  • Brown sugarNo flag›
  • Macaroon pasteNo flag
  • Apricot kernelsNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • AlmondsNo flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • CoconutNo flag›
  • Sodium metabisulfite · E223Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • Corn sugarNo flag
  • MargarineNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • E160aiNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • E500iiNo flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Calcium phosphates (E341)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 wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, shortening (palm oil, soybean oil, soy lecithin), enriched flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin and folic acid), white confectionery coating (sugar, palm kernel oil, nonfat milk solids whole milk powder, whey, palm oil, soy lecithin [emulsifier], vanilla), shortening (soybean oil, cottonseed oil), water, decorettes (sugar, corn starch, palm oil, palm kernel oil, soy lecithin, confectioner's glaze, yellow 5 lake, red 3, natural and artificial flavor, carnauba wax, yellow 5, blue 1), red cherries (cherries, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, water, citric acid, natural and artificial flavor, sodium benzoate, red 40, sulfur dioxide), green cherries (cherries, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, water, malic acid, citric acid, natural and artificial flavor, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, yellow 5, blue 1, sulfur dioxide), contains 2% or less of:, yellow sprinkles (sugar, corn starch, palm oil, palm kernel oil, soy lecithin, confectioner's glaze, yellow 5 lake, natural and artificial flavor, carnauba wax), powdered sugar (dextrose, corn starch), confectionery coating (sugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, alkalized cocoa powder, whey, soy lecithin, vanilla), jelly (high fructose corn syrup, apple puree [ascorbic acid], water, apple powder, citric acid, pectin, gellan gum, sodium benzoate [preservative], sodium citrate, dicalcium phosphate, xanthan gum, mono and diglycerides, artificial flavors, red 40, blue 1), strawberry jam (sugar, strawberry puree, dehydrated apple, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, water, pectin, citric acid, potassium sorbate [preservative], red 40, blue 1, sulphur dioxide, sodium sulfite), chocolaty coating (sugar, soybean oil, cocoa, soy lecithin, artificial flavor), eggs, egg whites, nonpareils (sugar, corn starch, red 3, confectioner's glaze, carnauba wax, yellow 5, blue 1, yellow 6, red 40), sprinkles (sugar, corn starch, palm oil, palm kernel oil, dextrin, soy lecithin, confectioner's glaze, carnauba wax, yellow 5 lake, red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake, red 3, blue 1 lake), pecans, brown sugar, macaroon paste (apricot kernels, sugar, almonds, potassium sorbate [preservative]), coconut (sodium metabisulfite), corn sugar, margarine (soybean oil, water, salt, mono and diglycerides, soy lecithin, sodium benzoate, artificial flavor, vitamin a palmitate and beta carotene [color]), salt, soy lecithin, sodium bicarbonate, whey, natural and artificial flavor, red 40, yellow 6.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy, Sulphites, Tree nuts.

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

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.
  • ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
  • 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.
  • Sulphur dioxideSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.
  • Sodium sulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

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2 moderate · 1 low · 10 not assessed

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  8. 11MargarineNot assessed

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