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Waitrose 8 Belgian Triple Chocolate Chunk All Butter Cookies
WaitroseSnacks · 5000169206805

Waitrose 8 Belgian Triple Chocolate Chunk All Butter Cookies

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Diphosphates).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 13 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. DiphosphatesMinor 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

  • Fortified wheat flour51.3%No flag
  • Thiamin24.3%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37512.2%No flag
  • Wheat flour6.1%No flag›
  • Iron3%No flag›
  • Calcium carbonate · E170i1.5%No flag
  • Butter0.8%No flag›
  • Milk0.4%No flag›
  • Sugar0.2%No flag›
  • Belgian dark chocolate chunks<0.1%No flag
  • Cocoa butter<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Emulsifier<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Cocoa pasteNo flag
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Belgian white chocolate chunksNo flag
  • Cocoa butterNo flag›
  • EmulsifierNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Whole milk powderNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Skimmed milk powderNo flag
  • Belgian milk chocolate chunksNo flag
  • EmulsifierNo flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Whole milk powderNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Cocoa pasteNo flag
  • Cocoa butterNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Cocoa powderNo flag›
  • Raising agentsNo flag
  • Disodium diphosphate · E450iNo flag
  • Ammonium carbonate · E503iNo flag
  • Sodium carbonate · E500iNo flag
  • Golden syrupNo flag
  • Cocoa pasteNo flag
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Diphosphates (E450)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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Fortified wheat flour, thiamin, niacin, wheat flour, iron, calcium carbonate, Butter, milk, Sugar, Belgian dark chocolate chunks, cocoa butter, sugar, emulsifier soya lecithin, cocoa mass, flavouring, Belgian white chocolate chunks, cocoa butter, emulsifier soya lecithin, flavouring, whole milk powder, sugar, skimmed milk powder, Belgian milk chocolate chunks, emulsifier soya lecithin, whole milk powder, flavouring, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, sugar, Cocoa powder, Raising agents, disodium diphosphate, ammonium carbonate, sodium carbonate, Partially inverted refiners syrup, Cocoa mass, Flavouring, Salt

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 13 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • DiphosphatesInorganic 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

What drives this

3 moderate · 2 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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