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Airhead Extremes Sourfuls
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Airhead Extremes Sourfuls

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 9 Jan 2026

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Why it's rated this way

4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    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.
  2. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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.
  3. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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.
  4. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Sugar52.2%No flag›
  • Corn syrup23.9%No flag›
  • Corn starch high fructose corn syrup12%No flag
  • Food starch-modified6%No flag›
  • Malic acid · E2963%No flag
  • Contains 2% and less of1.5%No flag
  • Dextrose1.5%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3300.7%No flag
  • Fumaric acid · E2970.4%No flag
  • Palm oil0.2%No flag›
  • Gelatin · E428<0.1%No flag
  • Lactic acid · E270<0.1%No flag
  • Artificial flavor glycerin<0.1%No flag
  • E420ii<0.1%No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Potass um citrateNo flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • For perfetti van melle usa incNo flag
  • ErlangerNo flag
  • Ky 41018 product of mexico contains a bioengineered food ingredient airheadsNo flag
  • Airheads xtremes® and sourfuls® are trademadre of perfetti peanut tre kelly free freeNo flag
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sugar, corn syrup, corn starch high fructose corn syrup, food starch - modified, malic acid, contains 2% or less of: dextrose, citric acid, fumaric acid, palm oil, gelatin, lactic acid, artificial flavor glycerin, sorbitol syrup, salt, potass um citrate, yellow 5, red 40, yellow 6, blue 1. may contain wheat made for perfetti van melle usa inc. erlanger, ky 41018 product of mexico contains a bioengineered food ingredient airheads, airheads xtremes® and sourfuls® are trademadre of perfetti peanut tre kelly free free

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 2 not assessed

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