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Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Titanium dioxide).
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Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 27 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
Ingredients
- Calcium carbonate · E170i53.8%No flag
- Microcrystalline thickeners polyvinyl oxide11.5%No flag
- Bulking agents11.5%No flag
- Polydextrose · E120011.5%No flag
- Methylcellulose · E46111.5%No flag
- Cellulose · E4605.8%No flag
- Hydroxypropyl alcohol2.9%No flag
- Colour1.4%No flag
- Titanium dioxide · E1711.4%High
Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- Glazing agents0.7%No flag
- Magnesium stearate · E5720.4%No flag
- Polyethylene glycol · E15210.2%No flag
- Magnesium silicate · E5530.2%No flag
- Anti-caking agent0.4%No flag
- Sodium carboxymethylcellulose · E4660.4%Low
Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- Calcium&magnesium caplets are formulated to help maintain normal bones for people of all ages0.2%No flag
- In order to support optimal bone health woughout your lifetime<0.1%No flag
- They work by providing your body with an excellent source of both calcium and magnesium also contribute to normal energy and magnesium<0.1%No flag
- Yielding metabolism<0.1%No flag
- Best betore end<0.1%No flag
- See below<0.1%No flag
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calcium carbonate, magnesium (microcrystalline thickeners polyvinyl oxide, bulking agents polydextrose), methylcellulose, cellulose, hydroxypropyl alcohol), colour (titanium dioxide), glazing agents (magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol, magnesium silicate), anti-caking agent (sodium carboxymethylcellulose). calcium&magnesium caplets are formulated to help maintain normal bones for people of all ages, in order to support optimal bone health woughout your lifetime. they work by providing your body with an excellent source of both calcium and magnesium also contribute to normal energy and magnesium. yielding metabolism. best betore end (see below).
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Chemical identity has not been assessed for this ingredient yet.
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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