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Chocolate Flavored Whipped Squiggles, Chocolate
WeisSnacks · 0041497107971

Chocolate Flavored Whipped Squiggles, Chocolate

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 7 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 May 2025

Why it's rated this way

7 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. Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    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. 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.
  7. 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

  • Chocolate Cake50.9%No flag
  • Sugar50.9%No flag›
  • Flour24.6%No flag›
  • Wheat Flour12.3%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756.1%No flag
  • Reduced Iron3.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.5%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic Acid0.8%No flag›
  • Cocoa12.3%No flag›
  • Water6.1%No flag›
  • Eggs3.1%No flag›
  • Vegetable fat1.5%No flag
  • Palm Oil0.8%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.4%No flag›
  • Propylene Glycol mono- and Diesters Of Fats and Fatty Acids0.2%No flag›
  • Mono- and Diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk0.8%No flag
  • Contains 2% and Less Of Each Of The Following0.4%No flag
  • Food Starch-Modified0.4%No flag›
  • E500ii0.2%No flag
  • Egg white<0.1%No flag›
  • Wheat Starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium Aluminium Phosphate Acidic<0.1%No flag›
  • EmulsifierNo flag
  • Propylene Glycol mono- and Diesters Of Fats and Fatty AcidsNo flag›
  • Mono- and Diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Citric Acid · E330No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Mono- and Diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate · E481No flag
  • Guar Gum · E412No flag
  • Monocalcium Phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • Xanthan Gum · E415No flag
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • Whipped IcingNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Vegetable fatNo flag
  • Palm Kernel OilNo flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Corn SyrupNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Contains 2% and Less Of Each Of The FollowingNo flag
  • Sodium CaseinateNo flag›
  • Potassium Sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
  • Cellulose · E460No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Polyglycerol Esters Of Fatty Acids · E475No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Xanthan Gum · E415No flag
  • Sorbic Acid · E200No flag
  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Red 3 · E127Moderate

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

  • Yellow 5 · E102High

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

  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • GarnishNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Rice FlourNo flag›
  • Palm OilNo flag›
  • Gum Acacia · E414No flag
  • Xanthan Gum · E415No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Titanium Dioxide · E171High

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

  • ColourNo flag
  • Blue 1 Lake · E133Moderate

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

  • Yellow 5 · E102High

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

  • Yellow 6 · 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 · E133Moderate

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

  • Potassium Sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Mono- and Diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
  • 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.

  • 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.

Show original label text

Chocolate Cake: Sugar, Bleached Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Cocoa (Processed With Alkali), Water, Eggs, Vegetable Shortening (Palm Oil, Soybean Oil, Propylene Glycol Mono - And Diesters Of Fats And Fatty Acids, Mono - And Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin), Nonfat Milk. Contains 2% Or Less Of Each Of The Following: Food Starch - Modified, Sodium Bicarbonate, Egg Whites, Wheat Starch, Salt, Sodium Aluminium Phosphate Acidic, Emulsifier (Propylene Glycol Mono - And Diesters Of Fats And Fatty Acids, Mono - And Diglycerides, Soy Lecithin, Citric Acid [Preservative]), Mono - And Diglycerides, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Polysorbate 60, Artificial Flavor, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Guar Gum, Monocalcium Phosphate, Xanthan Gum, Soy Flour. Whipped Icing: Water, Vegetable Shortening (Fully Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil), Dextrose, Corn Syrup, Sugar. Contains 2% Or Less Of Each Of The Following: Sodium Caseinate, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Polysorbate 60, Modified Cellulose, Salt, Soy Lecithin, Polyglycerol Esters Of Fatty Acids, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Xanthan Gum, Sorbic Acid, Blue 1, Red 3, Yellow 5, Yellow 6. Garnish: Sugar, Cornstarch, Rice Flour, Palm Oil, Gum Acacia, Xanthan Gum, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Titanium Dioxide (Color), Blue 1 Lake, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 3, Blue 1, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Mono - And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 May 2025

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.
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
  • ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • 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

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6 low · 10 not assessed

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