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Chocolate · barcode 00072431244131

Truffle Torte, Truffle

Lunds & Byerlys · Lunds Inc

  • Lab testsNo lab has published results for this exact product.
  • RecallsNo FDA recall lists this barcode.
  • Additives1 ingredient is banned or unapproved somewhere. Which
  • TypicalFDA's tests of chocolate show what's typical. See levels
  • Others3 other chocolate products have lab results. Compare them

Additives with restrictions somewhere

From the ingredient list on file (label data dated 2022-12-22). Recipes change, so check the package you have.

Titanium dioxide (E171)

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA allows it as a color additive, up to 1% of the food's weight. Source
  • EU: Removed from approved list from 2022-08-07 Removed as a food additive in 2022; food made under the old rules could be sold until August 7, 2022. (Regulation (EU) 2022/63) Source
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source

Bleached flour

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA allows bleached flour. Source
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

Sodium aluminum sulfate (E521)

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA lists it as generally recognized as safe. Source
  • EU: Allowed On the EU's list of approved additives as E521. For limited uses. (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008) Source
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

Interesterified oils

  • US (FDA): Allowed No specific FDA restriction. Source
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene) (E321)

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA allows it as a preservative. Source
  • EU: Allowed On the EU's list of approved additives as E321. For limited uses. (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008) Source
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Banned in school meals from 2028-2029 school year Banned in Louisiana school food from the 2028-2029 school year (concession stands and vending machines exempt). (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

Typical for chocolate

What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food across the US. These are not tests of this product.

FDA samples behind these numbers
  • Lead in Candy bar, chocolate, nougat, with nuts: found in 0 of 3, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Lead in Candy bar, milk chocolate, plain: found in 3 of 3, average 7.93, highest 8.3 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Cadmium in Candy bar, chocolate, nougat, with nuts: found in 3 of 3, average 15.7, highest 17 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Cadmium in Candy bar, milk chocolate, plain: found in 3 of 3, average 20, highest 26 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Mercury in Candy bar, chocolate, nougat, with nuts: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Mercury in Candy bar, milk chocolate, plain: found in 1 of 3, average 0.57, highest 1.7 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Candy bar, chocolate, nougat, with nuts: found in 2 of 3, average 3.63, highest 7.8 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Candy bar, milk chocolate, plain: found in 2 of 3, average 2.13, highest 3.3 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Perchlorate in Candy bar, chocolate, nougat, and nuts: found in 15 of 20, average 2.52, highest 9 ppb (2008-2012)
  • Perchlorate in Candy bar, milk chocolate, plain: found in 19 of 20, average 8.92, highest 15 ppb (2008-2012)

"Typically" is FDA's middle sample. Daily amounts use the long-run average and each chemical's daily limit (EPA reference dose, or FDA's level for lead) for a 33-lb toddler and a 154-lb adult. ppb = micrograms per kilogram of food. Source: FDA Total Diet Study.

Not tested

No published results for this product cover: Metals, Perchlorate, Phthalates (plastic softeners), Phthalate substitutes, Bisphenols. That means nobody has published a test, not that these are absent.

Ingredients (from the label)

GANACHE (DARK CHOCOLATE 44% [SUGAR, CACAO KERNEL, CACAO BUTTER, DEXTROSE, EMULSIFIER {SOYA LECITHIN}], WHIPPING CREAM [HEAVY CREAM {MILK}, ORGANIC GUAR GUM], LIGHT CORN SYRUP [CORN SYRUP, SALT, VANILLA EXTRACT {VANILLA BEANS, WATER, ETHYL ALCOHOL}], SALTED BUTTER [PASTEURIZED CREAM, SALT]), CAKE (SUGAR, PASTEURIZED WHOLE EGGS, SUGARED EGG YOLKS [EGG YOLKS, SUGAR], CAKE FLOUR [BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR], CAKE SHORTENING [SOYBEAN OLL, GLYCERYL-LACTO ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, VEGETABLE MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, TBHQ {TO PROTECT FLAVOR}], WHOLE MILK [MILK, VITAMIN D3], NATURAL COCOA POWDER, SALT [CONTAINS YELLOW PRUSSIATE OF SODA (ANTICAKING AGENT)], BAKING POWDER [CORNSTARCH, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE], SODIUM BICARBONATE, BUTTER AND VANILLA FLAS OR [ETHYL ALCOHOL, WATER, NATURAL FLAVORS]), CHOCOLATE SHAVINGS (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, BUTTER OIL [MILK], SOY LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER], NATURAL VANILLA), ICING (WHIP TOPPING [WATER, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, LESS THAN 2% OF: SODIUM CASEINATE {MILK DERIVATIVE}, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, POLYSORBATE 60, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, CARRAGEENAN, COLORED WITH BETA CAROTENE], FONDANT SUGAR [SUCROSE, CORN STARCH], SALTED BUTTER [PASTEURIZED CREAM, SALT], ALL PURPOSE SHORTENING [INTERESTERIFIED SOYBEAN OLL, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL], SHORTENING [MODIFIED PALM AND PLAM OILS, CANOLA OIL, VEGETABLE MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 80], FUDGE BASE [COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, PALM OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, 2% OR LESS OF: ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, PRESERVATIVE {SORBIC ACID} PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, WATER], VANILLA FLAVOR [WATER, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, ALCOHOL, ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CITRIC ACID]). SYRUP (SUGAR, WATER), PAN GREASE OLL (SOYBEAN OLL, PETROLATUM, 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, MORO & DIGLYCERIDES, BHT [ANTIOXIDANT]), TURLTELLA (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, WHOLE MILK POWDER, LACTOSE [MILK], BUTTER OIL [MILK], SOY LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER], NATURAL VANILLA), LOGO DISC (SUJJAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, BUTTER OIL [MILK], EMULSIFIERS [SOY L.ECITHIN], POLYGLYCEROL POLYRICINOLEATE, VEGETABLE OIL [COCONUT], COLOR [TITANIUM DIOXIDE], SKIMMED MILK POWDER).

From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2022-12-22. Labels change; check the package.

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