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Verdict Consider avoidingChewy spicy candies
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern Food health Critical ⚠ Contains additive of concern Tartrazine Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals. Sunset yellow FCF Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Allura red AC Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Brilliant blue FCF Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals. Why this band? How the nutrition, processing, and additive signals combine into the overall food-health band.
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1 nutrition base band "critical" from nutri-score 2 ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one 3 final band "critical" (health-blend-v1) Flagged additives
Tartrazine — Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals. Sunset yellow FCF — Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Allura red AC — Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Brilliant blue FCF — Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals. blend health-blend-v1
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (18) Sugar 52.77777777777778% — › Corn syrup 23.61111111111111% — › Modified food starch 11.805555555555557% — › Contains less than 0.5% of the following ingredients 5.902777777777779% — Fumaric acid 2.9513888888888857% — Natural and artificial flavors 1.4756944444444429% — Sodium citrate 0.7378472222222214% — › Dextrin 0.36892361111111427% — Citric acid 0.18446180555555713% — Malic acid 0.09223090277777857% — Artificial color 0.04611545138888573% — Confectioners glaze 0.023057725694442865% — Red #40 0.011528862847221433% ⚠ high Carnauba wax 0.005764431423614269% — Medium chain triglycerides 0.0028822157118071345% — › Yellow #5 0.0014411078559035673% ⚠ high Tartrazine 0.0014411078559035673% ⚠ high Yellow #6 0.0007205539279482309% ⚠ high Blue #1 0.0007205539279482309% ⚠ moderate Show original Sugar, corn syrup, modified food starch, contains less than 0.5% of the following ingredients; fumaric acid, natural and artificial flavors, sodium citrate, dextrin, citric acid, malic acid, artificial color, confectioners glaze, red #40, carnauba wax, medium chain triglycerides, yellow #5 (tartrazine), yellow #6, blue #1.
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