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Mince pies
WalkersSweet Pies · 0039047003880

Mince pies

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Sulphites

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Fruit mince47%No flag
  • Sugar22.5%No flag›
  • Apple purée12.1%No flag
  • Currants6.2%No flag
  • Sultanas3.1%No flag
  • Orange1.5%No flag›
  • Lemon peel0.8%No flag›
  • Glucose-fructose syrup0.4%No flag
  • Orange zest0.2%No flag
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Lemon peel<0.1%No flag›
  • Acidity regulator<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Vegetable suet0.4%No flag
  • Palm oil0.2%No flag›
  • Rice flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Sunflower oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Corn starch0.2%No flag›
  • Mixed spices<0.1%No flag
  • Acid<0.1%No flag›
  • Acetic acid · E260<0.1%No flag
  • Wheat flour30.1%No flag›
  • Vegetable margarine12.4%No flag
  • Rapeseed oil6.5%No flag›
  • Palm oil3%No flag›
  • Water1.5%No flag›
  • Salt1.5%No flag›
  • Sugar5.2%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk powder5.2%No flag
  • Sulphur dioxide (E220)Moderate

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

Show original label text

FRUIT MINCE (47%) (SUGAR, APPLE PURÉE, CURRANTS, SULTANAS, CANDIED ORANGE AND LEMON PEEL (GLUCOSE-FRUCTOSE SYRUP, ORANGE PEEL, SUGAR, LEMON PEEL, ACIDITY REGULATOR: CITRIC ACID; PRESERVATIVE: SULPHUR DIOXIDE), VEGETABLE SUET (PALM OIL, RICE FLOUR, SUNFLOWER OIL), MAIZE STARCH, MIXED SPICE, ACID: ACETIC ACID), WHEAT FLOUR, VEGETABLE MARGARINE (RAPESEED OIL, PALM OIL, WATER, SALT), SUGAR, SKIMMED MILK POWDER.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Sulphites.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 25 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sulphur dioxideSulphite preservative; can trigger asthma/allergic-type reactions, especially in asthmatics.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 low · 1 not assessed

1 of 2 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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