Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Soy, Tree nuts.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Mar 2017
English Toffee Chocolate Candies
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Soy
- Tree nuts
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Mar 2017
Why it's rated this way
4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Allura red ACHigh 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.
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.
Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- 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.
SucraloseModerate concernSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
- 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.
Ingredients
- Consist of chocolate candy52.2%No flag
- Maltitol · E96523.9%No flag
- An emulsifier0.7%No flag
- Sucralose · E9550.4%Moderate
Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
- Natural and artificial flavouring0.2%No flag
- E965ii<0.1%No flag
- Polydextrose · E1200<0.1%No flag
- A soluble dietary fiberNo flag
- An emulsifierNo flag
- Mono- and diglycerides with citric acidNo flag
- To help protect flavorNo flag
- Sucralose · E955Moderate
Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
- Tocopherols · E306No flag
- A natural antioxidantNo flag
- Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
- Fd&c colorsNo flag
- Yellow #5 and #6No flag
- Red #40 · E129High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Blue #1 · E133Moderate
Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
- And sodium benzoateNo flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Sodium benzoate (E211)Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
Show original label text
Consist of chocolate candy {maltitol, chocolate, cocoa butter, sodium caseinate (milk), milk fat, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), sucralose, natural and artificial flavor, salt), maltitol syrup, butter, polydextrose, almonds, maltodextrin (a soluble dietary fiber), soy lecithin (an emulsifier), salt, mono and diglycerides with citric acid (to help protect flavor), sucralose, tocopherols (a natural antioxidant), natural and artificial flavors, fd&c colors (yellow #5 & #6, red #40, blue #1), and sodium benzoate (preservative).
Alerts
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- Sodium CaseinateModerate concern
- SaltModerate concern
- MaltodextrinModerate concern
5 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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