Declared allergens
This product declares Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 18 Jul 2019
Excitemint, Sugar Free Gum
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 18 Jul 2019
Why it's rated this way
3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- 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.
AspartameModerate concernSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- 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.
Acesulfame KMinor concernSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
- 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
- Sorbitol · E42053.8%No flag
- Maltitol · E96523.1%No flag
- Gum base11.5%No flag
- Flavouring2.5%No flag
- Maltitiol syrup2.5%No flag
- Gum arabic · E4142.5%No flag
- E500ii2%No flag
- Titanium dioxide · E1711%High
Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- Colour1%No flag
- Aspartame · E9510.5%Moderate
Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- Acesulfame-k · E9500.1%Low
Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
- Carnauba wax · E903<0.1%No flag
- E905ci<0.1%No flag
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Sorbitol, maltitol, gum base, flavors, maltitiol syrup, gum arabic, sodium bicarbonate, titanium dioxide (color), aspartame**, soy lecithin, acesulfame-k, carnauba wax, microcrystalline wax.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- AspartameSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- Acesulfame KSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Chemical identity has not been assessed for this ingredient yet.
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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