Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Aug 2022
Pastel Buttermints
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Aug 2022
Why it's rated this way
3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
ErythrosineModerate concernIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
- 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.
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.
Ingredients
- Liquid sugar52.6%No flag
- Corn syrup contains less than 2% of each of the following11.8%No flag
- Sorbitol · E4203%No flag
- Butter natural flavouring1.5%No flag
- Natural flavouring0.7%No flag
- Glycerin · E422<0.1%No flag
- Rice protein<0.1%No flag
- Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
- Yellow 5 · E102<0.1%High
Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- Blue 1 lake · E133<0.1%Moderate
Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
- Red 3 · E127<0.1%Moderate
Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
- Yellow 5 · E102<0.1%High
Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
- 6 lake<0.1%No flag
- Tbhq preservative<0.1%No flag
- Sodium benzoate preservative0.4%No flag
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Liquid sugar (sugar, water), invert sugar, corn syrup contains less than 2% of each of the following: sugar, palm oil*, sorbitol, butter with natural flavor* (pasteurized cream, natural flavorings), salt, peppermint oil, soy lecithin*, glycerin, rice protein, citric acid, yellow 5, blue 1 lake, red 3, yellow 5 and 6 lake, tbhq preservative, sodium benzoate preservative.
Alerts
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.
- ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
- Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- Invert SugarLow concern
- SaltLow concern
3 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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