Starlight peppermint hard candy, mint · GreenveilSaving recent analysis0078742146843
Starlight peppermint hard candy, mint
Starlight peppermint hard candy, mint (Snacks). Greenveil's read: consider avoiding (food-health band "critical"). 5 additives of concern.
VerdictConsider avoiding
Corn syrup56.3%—›
Sugar21.9%—›- E17110.9%⚠ High
- Colour10.9%—

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Peppermint oil
5.5%
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E1292.7%⚠ HighE1271.4%⚠ ModerateE1330.7%⚠ ModerateE1100.7%⚠ HighShow original label text
Corn syrup, sugar, titanium dioxide [color], peppermint oil, red 40, red 3, blue 1, yellow 6.
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
⚠Contains additive of concern- Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
- Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
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