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Harmons Neighborhood Grocer, Harmons Inc HNHarmons Neighborhood Grocer, Harmons Inc
VerdictConsider avoidingLicorice Rockies
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 healthHigh⚠Contains additive of concern- Cochineal / carmineInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
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 health
High
- 1no nutri-score — nutrition contributes the lowest band
- 2MODERATE-concern additive floors band at "moderate"
- 3ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one
- 4final band "high" (health-blend-v1)
Flagged additives
- Cochineal / carmine — Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
- Ammonia caramel — Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (17)
- SUGAR53.125%—›
- CANE SUGAR MOLASSES23.4375%—
- WHEAT FLOUR11.71875%—›
- GLUCOSE SYRUP5.859375%—›
- WHEAT STARCH2.9296875%—›
- MODIFIED STARCH1.46484375%—›
- VEGETABLE FAT0.732421875%—
- COCONUT0.732421875%—›
- INVERT SUGAR SYRUP0.3662109375%—›
- LICORICE EXTRACT0.18310546875%—
- GELATIN0.091552734375%—
- DEXTROSE0.0457763671875%—›
- COLOUR0.02288818359375%—
- E150C0.02288818359375%—
- E1200.011444091796875%⚠ moderate
- E160A0.0057220458984375%—
- NATURAL and ARTIFICIAL FLAVOURINGS0.00286102294921875%—
- CIT0.00286102294921875%—›
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)⚠ moderate
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SUGAR, CANE SUGAR MOLASSES, WHEAT FLOUR, GLUCOSE SYRUP, WHEAT STARCH, MODIFIED STARCH, VEGETABLE FAT (FULLY HYDROGENATED COCONUT), INVERT SUGAR SYRUP, LICORICE EXTRACT, GELATIN, DEXTROSE, COLOUR: E150C, E120, E160A, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOURINGS, CIT
Decision read
Probably skip for pregnancy
Probably skipThis read is based on the product's overall high 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.
Licorice Rockies by Harmons Neighborhood Grocer, Harmons Inc · Greenveil