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China fruit
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).
- High
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Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 14 Apr 2025
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- 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.
SaccharinMinor concernSweetener; historical bladder-tumour finding shown to be rat-specific and not relevant to humans.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sweetener; historical bladder-tumour finding shown to be rat-specific and not relevant to humans.
- 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
- Redients fruit55%No flag
- Ric acid sodium benzoate2.8%No flag
- Saccharin · E9541.4%Low
Sweetener; historical bladder-tumour finding shown to be rat-specific and not relevant to humans.
- Avouring permitted food color et wt0.7%No flag
- MADE IN CHINA PLEASE KEEP GOODS IN COOL and DRY PLACE IMPORTED BY0.7%No flag
- STRAWBERRY IMPORTS and EXPORTS 6 AMALGAM PLACE0.4%No flag
- Amalgam0.2%No flag
- Jhb 0-30.2%No flag
- Sodium benzoate (E211)Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
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REDIENTS FRUIT, SALT, SUGAR, LICORICE, RIC ACID SODIUM BENZOATE, SACCHARIN, AVOURING PERMITTED FOOD COLOR ET WT: 400 G MADE IN CHINA PLEASE KEEP GOODS IN COOL AND DRY PLACE IMPORTED BY: STRAWBERRY IMPORTS & EXPORTS 6 AMALGAM PLACE, AMALGAM, JHB 0-3
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- SaccharinSweetener; historical bladder-tumour finding shown to be rat-specific and not relevant to humans.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
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