Declared allergens
This product declares Gluten.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 16 May 2026
fizzy pencils
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Cochineal / carmine).
- High
Allergens
- Gluten
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 16 May 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Cochineal / carmineModerate concernInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
- 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
- Vetertable Fat3%No flag
- Malic acid · E2960.7%No flag
- Stabiliser0.4%No flag
- Gltcerol0.2%No flag
- Tartaric acid · E334<0.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- EmulsifierNo flag
- Glyceryl monostearate · E471No flag
- FlavouringNo flag
- ColoursNo flag
- E120Moderate
Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
- Average WeightNo flag
- Best Before End Jun 2019 ApprovedNo flag
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Sugar, Wheat flour, (contains gluten), Glucose syrup, invert sugar syrup, Vetertable Fat, Acids, Malic acid, Stabilizer, Gltcerol, Cornstarch, Acids, Tartaric acid, Potato starch, Acid, Citric acid, Emulsifier, Glyceryl monostearate, Flavouring, Colours E120. Average Weight 45 grams. Best Before End Jun 2019 Halal Approved
Alerts
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Cochineal / carmineInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- SugarLow concern
- Glucose SyrupLow concern
- Invert Sugar SyrupLow concern
2 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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