Declared allergens
This product declares Egg.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Sep 2022
Laffy taffy candy
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sunset yellow FCF).
- Critical
Allergens
- Egg
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 9 Sep 2022
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- 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.
Ingredients
- And less than 2% of malic acid11.4%No flag
- Sodium alginate · E4012.8%No flag
- Calcium acetate · E2631.4%No flag
- Natural flavouring0.4%No flag
- Blue10.2%No flag
- Red 3 · E127<0.1%Moderate
Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
- Yellow 6 · E110<0.1%High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
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Corn syrup, hydrogenated coconut oil, and less than 2% of malic acid, egg albumen, sodium alginate, calcium acetate, monoglycerides, natural flavor, blue1, red 3, yellow 6.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- Corn SyrupLow concern
- Hydrogenated Coconut OilLow concern
- MonoglyceridesLow concern
1 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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