Jujubes Candy by Frank · GreenveilSaving recent analysis
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VerdictConsider avoidingJujubes Candy
Ingredients0Coverage0/0 resolvedDriversNo priority drivers flagged
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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- TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
- Indigotine / indigo carmineSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
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
- 1nutrition base band "high" from nutri-score
- 2ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one
- 3final 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.
- Erythrosine — Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
- Indigotine / indigo carmine — Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
blend health-blend-v1
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (13)
- Sugar53.84615384615385%—›
- Glucose syrup28.846153846153847%—›
- Fructose25%—›
- Modified corn starch23.076923076923077%—›
- Gelatin11.53846153846154%—
- Mineral oil5.769230769230774%—
- Petrolatum2.884615384615387%—
- Carnauba wax1.4423076923076934%—
- Natural and artificial flavours0.7211538461538467%—
- Allura red0.3605769230769198%⚠ high
- Brilliant blue0.1802884615384599%—›
- Tartrazine0.0901442307692264%⚠ high
- Erythrosine0.0450721153846132%⚠ moderate
- Indigotine0.0225360576923066%⚠ moderate
- Sunset yellow0.0225360576923066%⚠ high
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Sugar (glucose syrup, fructose), Modified corn starch, Gelatin, Mineral oil, Petrolatum, Carnauba wax, Natural and artificial flavours, Allura red, Brilliant blue, Tartrazine, Erythrosine, Indigotine, Sunset yellow
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.