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Wafers

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 13 Mar 2024

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Sugar52.8%No flag›
  • Wheat flour23.6%No flag›
  • Edible vegetable oil11.8%No flag›
  • Starch5.9%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Strawberry1.7%No flag›
  • Emulsifier0.9%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.4%No flag›
  • E3220.4%No flag
  • Salt0.1%No flag›
  • Raising agent0.1%No flag
  • E500ii0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Acidity regulator<0.1%No flag
  • Malic acid · E296<0.1%No flag
  • E296<0.1%No flag
  • Flour treatment agentNo flag
  • Sodium metabisulphite · E223Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • E223Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • ColourNo flag
  • Erythrosine · E127Moderate

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

  • E127Moderate

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

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Sugar, wheat flour, edible vegetable oil, starch, artificial flavor - strawberry, emulsifier - soy lecithin (e 322), salt, leavening agent - sodium bicarbonate (e500 (ii)], acidity regulator - malic acid (e 296), dough conditioner - sodium metabisulphite (e 223) and artificial color - erythrosine (e 127).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 13 Mar 2024

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
  • Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 6 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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