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Weis, country style soft cookies, peanut butter
WeisSnacks · 0041497560257

Weis, country style soft cookies, peanut butter

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Peanut
  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. 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

  • Flour53.3%No flag›
  • Wheat flour27.2%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37513.1%No flag
  • Iron6.5%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate3.3%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1011.6%No flag
  • Folic acid1.6%No flag›
  • Peanut paste23.3%No flag
  • Roasted peanuts11.7%No flag
  • Dextrose5.8%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated vegetable oil2.9%No flag›
  • Cottonseed vegetable oil1.5%No flag
  • Rapeseed vegetable oil1.5%No flag›
  • Salt2.9%No flag›
  • Vegetable fat11.7%No flag
  • Soya bean5.8%No flag›
  • Cottonseed oils5.8%No flag›
  • Water5.8%No flag›
  • Sugar2.9%No flag›
  • Brown sugar1.5%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup0.7%No flag›
  • Corn syrup0.4%No flag›
  • Peanut0.2%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk powder<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Raising agent<0.1%No flag
  • E500ii<0.1%No flag
  • Baking powder<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • EggsNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial falvorsNo 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

Enriched bleached and unbleached flour (wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), peanut butter [roasted peanuts, dextrose, hydrogenated vegetable oil (cottonseed and/or rapeseed), salt], vegetable shortening (partially hydrogenated soybean and/or cottonseed oils), water, sugar, brown sugar, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, peanut granules, nonfat dry milk, salt, leavening (baking soda), baking powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, baking soda, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate), dried eggs, natural and artificial falvors.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Peanut, Soy.

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

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • 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

What drives this

2 moderate · 3 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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