Light Mayonnaise by Foodtown · GreenveilSaving recent analysis
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VerdictConsider avoidingLight Mayonnaise
Ingredients0Coverage0/0 resolvedDriversNo priority drivers flagged
Decision lens
Decision lens
Focused on pregnancy. Surface the pregnancy-specific cautions first.
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Food healthCritical⚠Contains additive of concern- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
Why this band?How the nutrition, processing, and additive signals combine into the overall food-health band.
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Overall food-health bandFood healthCritical
AdditivesModerate
1 flagged additive(s), worst MODERATE
- 1nutrition base band "critical" from nutri-score
- 2ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one
- 3final band "critical" (health-blend-v1)
Flagged additives
- Sodium benzoate — Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (16)
- WATER53.125%—›
- SOYBEAN OIL23.4375%—›
- DISTILLED VINEGAR11.71875%—›
- CORN SYRUP5.859375%—›
- FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED2.9296875%—›
- WHOLE EGGS1.46484375%—
- EGG YOLKS0.732421875%—›
- LEMON JUICE0.3662109375%—›
- WATER0.18310546875%—›
- LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE0.18310546875%—
- SUGAR0.18310546875%—›
- SALT0.091552734375%—›
- TAPIOCA MALTODEXTRIN0.0457763671875%—
- XANTHAN GUM0.02288818359375%—
- NATURAL FLAVOR0.011444091796875%—
- POTASSIUM SORBATE0.0057220458984375%—
- SODIUM BENZOATE0.00286102294921875%⚠ moderate
- PR0.00286102294921875%—›
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WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, DISTILLED VINEGAR, CORN SYRUP, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED*, WHOLE EGGS AND EGG YOLKS, LEMON JUICE (WATER, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE), SUGAR, SALT, TAPIOCA MALTODEXTRIN*, XANTHAN GUM*, NATURAL FLAVOR, POTASSIUM SORBATE* AND SODIUM BENZOATE* (PR
Decision read
Probably skip for pregnancy
Probably skipThis read is based on the product's overall critical safety band; no per-ingredient chemical concern data is published for it yet.
Driven by the product's overall food/cosmetic safety band, not per-ingredient chemical concern. Surface the pregnancy-specific cautions first.
No ingredient drivers are available for this product.