White cookie icing by Wilton · GreenveilSaving recent analysis
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VerdictConsider avoidingWhite cookie icing
Ingredients0Coverage0/0 resolvedDriversNo priority drivers flagged
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Decision lens
Focused on child exposure. Keep higher-sensitivity and child-exposure concerns in view.
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Food healthCritical⚠Contains additive of concern- Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- 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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Food health
Critical
- 1nutrition base band "critical" from nutri-score
- 2ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one
- 3final band "critical" (health-blend-v1)
Flagged additives
- Titanium dioxide — Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- 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 (14)
- Sugar53.57142857142857%—›
- Water23.214285714285715%—›
- Corn syrup11.607142857142861%—›
- Palm oil5.803571428571431%—›
- Titanium dioxide2.9017857142857153%⚠ high
- Color2.9017857142857153%—
- Glycerin1.4508928571428612%—
- Soy lecithin0.7254464285714306%—›
- Agar gum0.3627232142857153%—›
- Potassium sorbate0.1813616071428612%—
- Preservative0.1813616071428612%—
- Sodium benzoate0.0906808035714306%⚠ moderate
- Preservative0.0906808035714306%—
- Citric acid0.0453404017857153%—
- Acetylated monoglycerides0.022670200892861203%—›
- Natural and artificial flavors0.011335100446430602%—
- Locust bean gum0.011335100446430602%—
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Sugar, water, corn syrup, palm oil, titanium dioxide (color), glycerin, soy lecithin, agar gum, potassium sorbate (preservative), sodium benzoate (preservative), citric acid, acetylated monoglycerides, natural and artificial flavors, locust bean gum.
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