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Chiclets, Gum
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)).
- Critical
Allergens
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Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 9 Mar 2017
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- 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
- Made of sugar23.4%No flag
- Gum base11.7%No flag
- Natural flavouring1.5%No flag
- Candelilla wax · E9020.7%No flag
- Bht · E3210.4%Moderate
Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- Preservative0.4%No flag
- Made of sugar<0.1%No flag
- Gum base<0.1%No flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Candelilla wax · E902No flag
- Bht · E321Moderate
Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- PreservativeNo flag
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Peppermint - made of sugar, gum base, glucose syrup, modified food starch, natural flavoring, candelilla wax and bht (to maintain freshness). spearmint - made of sugar, gum base, glucose syrup, modified food starch, natural flavoring, candelilla wax and bht (to maintain freshness).
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- SpearmintHigh concern
- Glucose SyrupLow concern
2 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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