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Vita Specialty Foods Inc.Baking Decorations · 0072736031436

Icee, Dessert Topper, Cherry

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Ingredients

  • Water55%No flag
  • Marshmallow sauce22.5%No flag
  • Corn syrup solids11.3%No flag
  • Refined coconut oil5.6%No flag
  • Modified corn starch2.8%No flag
  • Maltodextrin1.4%No flag
  • Xanthan gum · E4150.7%No flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E1710.4%High

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

  • Sodium caseinate0.2%No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • E340ii<0.1%No flag
  • Less than 2% silicone dioxide<0.1%No flag
  • Soya oil<0.1%No flag
  • High fructose corn syrup11.3%No flag
  • Corn syrup5.6%No flag
  • Granulated sugar2.8%No flag
  • Salt0.3%No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouring0.3%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.3%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E2110.3%Moderate

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

  • Preservative0.3%No flag
  • Red 40 · E1291.7%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Colour1.7%No flag
  • Potassium phosphates (E340)Low

    Inorganic 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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Water, marshmallow sauce (corn syrup solids, refined coconut oil, modified corn starch, maltodextrin, xanthan gum, titanium dioxide, sodium caseinate (milk), mono and diglycerides, dipotassium phosphate, less than 2% silicone dioxide and soybean oil), high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, granulated sugar, salt, natural and artificial flavors, citric acid, sodium benzoate (preservative), red 40 (color)

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Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • 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.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Potassium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 6 ingredients yet.

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