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Blue sharks candy
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Blue sharks candy

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Brilliant blue FCF).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 1 Aug 2022

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. 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

  • Corn syrup54.2%No flag›
  • Sugar22.9%No flag›
  • Gelatin · E42811.5%No flag
  • Apple juice from concentrate5.7%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3302.9%No flag
  • Sodium citrate1.4%No flag›
  • Lactic acid · E2700.7%No flag
  • Sodium lactate · E3250.4%No flag
  • Coconut oil0.2%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903<0.1%No flag
  • Blue 1 · E133<0.1%Moderate

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

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Corn syrup, sugar, gelatin, apple juice from concentrate, citric acid, sodium citrate, lactic acid, sodium lactate, coconut oil*, artificial flavor, carnauba wax*, blue 1.

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

4 low

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