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Hot TamalesSnacks · 0070970472169

Hot tamales, chewy candies, fierce cinnamon

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

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 22 Apr 2020

Ingredients

  • Sugar52.6%No flag
  • Corn syrup23.7%No flag
  • Modified food starch11.8%No flag
  • Contains less than 0.5% of the following5.9%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring5.9%No flag
  • Dextrin · E14003%No flag
  • Confectioners glaze1.5%No flag
  • Colour0.7%No flag
  • Medium chain triglycerides0.4%No flag
  • Carnauba wax · E9030.2%No flag
  • Fruit juice from concentrate<0.1%No flag
  • Pectin · E440a<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Malic acid · E296<0.1%No flag
  • Fumaric acid · E297No flag
  • Red #40 · E129High

    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.

  • Tartrazine · E102High

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

  • Yellow #6 · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Red #3 · E127Moderate

    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.

  • Blue #1 · E133Moderate

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

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Sugar, corn syrup, modified food starch, contains less than 0.5% of the following: artificial flavors, dextrin, confectioners glaze, artificial color, medium chain triglycerides, carnauba wax, fruit juice from concentrate, pectin, citric acid, malic acid, fumaric acid, red #40, yellow #5 (tartrazine), yellow #6, red #3, blue #1.

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.
  • 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

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 7 ingredients yet.

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