Mentos mints berry flavor by Mentos · GreenveilSaving recent analysis
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VerdictConsider avoidingMentos mints berry flavor
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.
- Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
- SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
Why this band?How the nutrition, processing, and additive signals combine into the overall food-health band.
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Food 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.
- Brilliant blue FCF — Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
- Sucralose — Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (6)
- Süßungsmittel87.5%—
- Sorbit62.5%—
- Sucralose25%⚠ moderate
- Aromen2.5%—
- Trennmittel2.5%—
- Magnesiumsalze der Speisefettsäuren2.5%—
- Zinklactat2.5%—›
- Farbstoffe2.5%—
- Echtes Karmin1.25%⚠ moderate
- Brillantblau FCF1.25%⚠ moderate
- Kann bei übermäßigem Verzehr abführend wirken2.5%—
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Süßungsmittel (Sorbit, Sucralose), Aromen, Trennmittel (Magnesiumsalze der Speisefettsäuren), Zinklactat, Farbstoffe (Echtes Karmin, Brillantblau FCF). Kann bei übermäßigem Verzehr abführend wirken.
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.