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EAN 5059512740237 · Tesco · Biscuits
Identity
Name
Freefrom
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
5059512740237
Brand / Manufacturer
Tesco
Category
Biscuits
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
GS1 Prefix
United Kingdom (GS1 prefix 505)
Description
5059512740237 is the barcode recorded for Freefrom. The record shows Nutri-Score E, a NOVA classification of 4 (ultra-processed food and drink product) and Eco-Score C. Declared labels cover no gluten, no milk and no wheat. Its stated ingredients: rice flour, sugar, maize starch, coconut fat, cocoa powder, maize flour, glucose syrup, sunflower oil, dextrose, rice starch, raising agent (sodium hydrogen carbonate), potato starch, thickener (xanthan gum), modified maize starch, emulsifier (sunflower lecithins), flavouring. Country of origin on the record: the United Kingdom.
Triglyceride (technisch unbehandelt oder hydriert; Fettsäurerest gesättigt und ungesättigt mit geradzahliger, unverzweigter C-Kette und C-Zahl >=8), soweit sie fest sind
Triglyceride (technisch unbehandelt oder hydriert; Fettsäurerest gesättigt und ungesättigt mit geradzahliger, unverzweigter C-Kette und C-Zahl >=8), soweit sie flüssig sind
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🔍 What we found about this product
A factual report of what public registries and product databases returned for this EAN. We do not authenticate products or issue safety verdicts — we only report what we found.
Identifier checks
📋 EAN format: the GTIN-13 mod-10 checksum is consistent with the GS1 standard (format check only; does not authenticate the physical product)
📋 GS1 prefix 505 indicates the issuing office in United Kingdom (this is the country where the brand owner registered the EAN; it is not necessarily where the product was manufactured. Source: GS1 country code list)
📋 Brand entries found: Tesco appears in Wikidata · Wikipedia (United Kingdom) (CC0 / CC-BY-SA; presence in an open registry, not an endorsement)
📋 Listed in 2 of the public product catalogues we check: Open Food Facts, Nudger GTIN dataset (CC-BY 4.0) (catalogue presence only; the listing itself does not authenticate the product)
Registry scans
📋 Recall registry scan returned 0 matches (sources scanned: CPSC, FDA, RAPEX, Health Canada, NHTSA. Coverage gaps exist; we cannot speak to records outside these registries)
📋 Substance database scan returned 33 name matches with H-codes / regulated-substance entries (see substances section. This is a name match against label/ingredient text only; it does not confirm batch presence)
📋 Banned-ingredient scan (EU Cosmetic Annex II) returned 0 matches (source: EU Reg. 1223/2009. Scanned against available label text only)
📋 Certifications listed in our databases: none found (registries scanned: EU Ecolabel, US ENERGY STAR, US EPA Safer Choice. Many legitimate products are not enrolled in these schemes)
📋 Medical device registry: not listed in US FDA GUDID or EU EUDAMED (most consumer products are not medical devices and would not be expected to appear)
Sources scanned: GS1 country prefix · Wikidata brand registry · Open Beauty / Food Facts · USDA FDC Branded Foods · Nudger GTIN dataset · EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · US CPSC · US FDA recalls · Health Canada Recalls · NHTSA recalls · ECHA SVHC · REACH Annex XVII · EU RoHS · Stockholm POPs · CLP Annex VI · EU Cosmetic Annex II · EU Ecolabel · US ENERGY STAR · US EPA Safer Choice · US FDA GUDID · EU EUDAMED. Last refreshed: .
About this section. We aggregated what we found across 24 public registries and product databases as of . This is not an authentication, certification, or safety endorsement. Coverage gaps in our source data exist. For definitive verification, please contact the manufacturer or the relevant regulator directly.
🥗 Dietary attributes
We found these dietary attribute tags (community-contributed labels — verify on packaging):
Gluten-free (wheat-free)
Source: OpenFoodFacts product page — community-tagged dietary labels (data: ODbL, text: CC-BY-SA). These tags are crowdsourced and may be incomplete or out of date; always verify on the actual packaging.
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Provenance
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