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Snacks · 0041735001986

Candy corn trail mix

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 5 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Peanut
  • Soy
  • Tree nuts

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

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Why it's rated this way

5 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    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.
  2. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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.
  3. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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.
  4. Indigotine / indigo carmineModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
    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.
  5. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Candy corn50%No flag
  • Sugar25%No flag›
  • Corn syrup12.5%No flag›
  • Salt6.3%No flag›
  • Glycerin · E4223.1%No flag
  • Egg white1.6%No flag›
  • Lac-resin0.8%No flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Mineral oil · E905a0.2%No flag
  • Honey<0.1%No flag›
  • Carnauba wax · E903<0.1%No flag
  • Coconut oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Yellow 6 · E110<0.1%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 5 · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Peanuts25%No flag›
  • Peanut butter gems12.5%No flag
  • Peanut butter flavored coating6.3%No flag
  • Sugar3.1%No flag›
  • Peanut flour1.6%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated palm kernel oil0.8%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk powder0.4%No flag
  • Dextrose0.2%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar3.1%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated palm kernel oil1.6%No flag›
  • Gum arabic · E4140.8%No flag
  • Corn syrup0.4%No flag›
  • Colour0.2%No flag
  • Includes yellow 5 lake<0.1%No flag
  • Yellow 6 lake · E110<0.1%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Yellow 6 · E110<0.1%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue 2 lake · E132<0.1%Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

  • Red 40 lake · E129<0.1%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Lac-resin0.2%No flag›
  • Almonds6.3%No flag›
  • Cashew nuts3.1%No flag
  • Peanut oil1.6%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.8%No flag›
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
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Candy corn (sugar, corn syrup, salt, glycerin, egg whites, lac-resin, natural and artificial flavors, mineral oil, honey, carnauba wax, coconut oil, artificial colors [yellow 6, yellow 5, red 40, blue 1]), peanuts, peanut butter gems (peanut butter flavored coating [sugar, partially defatted peanut flour, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, nonfat dry milk, dextrose, soy lecithin, salt], sugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, gum arabic, corn syrup, artificial color [includes yellow 5 lake, yellow 6 lake, yellow 6, blue 2 lake, red 40 lake], lac-resin), almonds, cashews, peanut oil and/or soy oil, salt.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Peanut, Soy, Tree nuts.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

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.
  • Indigotine / indigo carmineSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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1 low · 4 not assessed

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