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Lehi Valley Trading Company Inc.Snacks · 0095248809423

Lehi Valley Trading Co, Nerds Filled Gum Balls

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 9 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Ingredients

  • Sugar54.2%No flag
  • Dextrose22.9%No flag
  • Corn syrup11.5%No flag
  • Gum base5.7%No flag
  • Malic acid · E2962.9%No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouring1.4%No flag
  • Glycerin · E4220.7%No flag
  • Resinous glaze0.4%No flag
  • Confectioners glaze0.4%No flag
  • Tapioca dextrin0.2%No flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903<0.1%No flag
  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Carmine · E120<0.1%Moderate

    Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.

  • Yellow #5 · E102<0.1%High

    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.

  • Red #40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue #1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Blue #2 · E132Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • Yellow #5 lake · E102High

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

  • Yellow #6 lake · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Red #40 lake · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue #1 lake · E133Moderate

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

  • Blue #2 lake · E132Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.

  • Bht · E321<0.1%Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

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Sugar, dextrose, corn syrup, gum base (soy), malic acid, natural and artificial flavors, glycerin, resinous glaze (confectioners glaze), tapioca dextrin, carnauba wax, colors (carmine, yellow #5, yellow #6, red #3, red #40, blue #1, blue #2, titanium dioxide, yellow #5 lake, yellow #6 lake, red #40 lake, blue #1 lake, blue #2 lake), bht.

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Declared allergens

This product declares Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

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.
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
  • Cochineal / carmineInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
  • ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
  • Indigotine / indigo carmineSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 6 ingredients yet.

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