Calcium & Vitamin D by Tesco Health,Tesco · GreenveilSaving recent analysis
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VerdictConsider avoidingCalcium & Vitamin D
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- Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
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
AdditivesHigh
1 flagged additive(s), worst HIGH
- 1no nutri-score — nutrition contributes the lowest band
- 2HIGH-concern additive floors band at "high"
- 3ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one
- 4final 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.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (15)
- Calcium Carbonate53.333333333333336%—
- Maltodextrin23.333333333333332%—›
- Cellulose11.666666666666664%—
- Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose5.833333333333329%—
- Silicon Dioxide2.9166666666666643%—
- Cross-linked Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose1.4583333333333286%—
- Magnesium Stearate0.7291666666666643%—
- Colour0.3645833333333286%—
- Titanium Dioxide0.3645833333333286%⚠ high
- Talc0.1822916666666643%—
- Acacia0.0911458333333286%—›
- Sugar0.0455729166666643%—›
- Maize Starch0.022786458333328596%—›
- Triglycerides0.011393229166664298%—›
- Vitamin D0.005696614583328596%—›
- Antioxidant0.005696614583328596%—
- DL-Alpha-Tocopherol0.005696614583328596%—
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Calcium Carbonate, Maltodextrin, Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Cross-linked Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Colour (Titanium Dioxide), Talc, Acacia, Sugar, Maize Starch, Triglycerides, Vitamin D. Antioxidant (DL-Alpha-Tocopherol). Suitable for vegetarians
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.