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Chewing gum Spear Mint
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 13 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- 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.
AspartameModerate concernSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- 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.
Calcium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- 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.
Acesulfame KMinor concernSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
- 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
- Sweetener62%No flag
- Sorbitol · E42052%No flag
- Xylitol · E9674%No flag
- E965ii2%No flag
- Aspartame · E9512%Moderate
Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- Acésulfame-k · E9502%Low
Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
- Gum base21.7%No flag
- Bulking agent8.1%No flag
- E1704.1%No flag
- E341II4.1%No flag
- Flavouring2.5%No flag
- E.a1.3%No flag
- Acidity regulator2.5%No flag
- E500II2.5%No flag
- Colour1.6%No flag
- E1711.6%High
Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- Emulsifier0.8%No flag
- Glazing agent0.8%No flag
- Cire de carnauba · E9030.8%No flag
- Calcium phosphates (E341)Low
Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
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ÉDULCORANTS 62% (SORBITOL, XYLITOL 4%, SIROP DE MALTITOL, ASPARTAME, ACÉSULFAME-K), GOMME BASE, AGENTS DE CHARGE (E170, E341II)), ARÔMES : E.A. SPEARMINT, CORRECTEUR D'ACIDITÉ (E500II), COLORANT (E171), ÉMULSIFIANT (LECITHINE DE TOURNESOL), AGENT D'ENROBAGE (CIRE DE CARNAUBA).
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
- AspartameSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
- Acesulfame KSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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