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Waitrose Cecil Chocolate Sponge Cake

Waitrose Cecil Chocolate Sponge Cake

Waitrose Cecil Chocolate Sponge Cake is an Ultra‑processed food product.

The product contains additives or is industrially processed in a way that we consider clear indicators of an ultra‑processed food (UPF) by the NOVA classification.

Additives and processes (17) in Waitrose Cecil Chocolate Sponge Cake


Diphosphates


Refined Palm Oil


Lecithin


Fructose/Glucose Syrup


Inverted Sugar Syrup


Mono and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids


Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids


Acacia Gum


Xanthan Gum


Riboflavin


Vegetable carbon


Flavouring


Sodium Acetate


Acetic Acid


Potassium Sorbate


Carnauba Wax


Beeswax


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Nutri-Score

Nutri-Score E Waitrose Cecil Chocolate Sponge Cake has a Nutri-Score of E.

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Where to buy

  • Waitrose
Waitrose Cecil Chocolate Sponge Cake and other products from this brand are available at Waitrose.

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Allergens in Waitrose Cecil Chocolate Sponge Cake

Milk


Soya


Gluten


Eggs


Peanuts (may contain traces)


Nuts (may contain traces)

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Ingredients

Sugar, milk chocolate (21%) (sugar, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, skimmed milk powder, milk whey powder, milk fat, palm oil (certified sustainable), shea oil, emulsifier (soya lecithin)), wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), unsalted butter (milk), glucose syrup, white chocolate (sugar, cocoa butter, milk powder, skimmed milk powder, emulsifier (soya lecithin), vanilla extract), pasteurised free range egg, fat reduced cocoa powder,soya flour, invert sugar syrup, pasteurised free range egg white, rice starch, humectant (vegetable glycerol), grape juice from concentrate, skimmed milk powder, palm oil (certified sustainable), raising agents (disodium diphosphate, sodium carbonates), emulsifiers (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, polyglycerol esters of fatty acids, lecithin, soya lecithin), preservatives (sodium acetate, acetic acid, potassium sorbate), cocoa mass, cocoa butter, whole milk powder, cornflour, salt, maize starch, milk whey powder, rapeseed oil, lemon oil, glazing agents (arabic gum, carnauba wax, beeswax), dried free range egg white, fruit, vegetable and plant concentrates (grape, safflower, radish, blackcurrant, lemon, beetroot, spirulina), barley malt extract, stabiliser (xanthan gum), colours (riboflavin, vegetable carbon), flavouringRainforest Alliance Certified cocoa. Find out more at ra.org

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