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Mandarin oranges in orange gel
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Carrageenan).
- High
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 23 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
CarrageenanMinor concernDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- 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
- Mandarin oranges22.2%No flag
- Aspic6.6%No flag
- Carrageenan · E4073.3%Low
Degraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
- Gellan gum · E4181.7%No flag
- Locust bean gum · E4100.8%No flag
- Xanthan gum · E4150.4%No flag
- E332ii0.2%No flag
- Citric acid · E3303.3%No flag
- Flavouring1.7%No flag
- Ascorbic acid · E3000.8%No flag
- Fd&c yellow no0.4%No flag
- 6 color0.4%No flag
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Water, mandarin oranges, sugar, jelly powder (carrageenan, gellan gum, locust bean gum, xanthan gum, potassium citrate, sodium citrate), citric acid, flavor, ascorbic acid, fd&c yellow no. 6 color.
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- CarrageenanDegraded carrageenan, and in some animal/in-vitro studies food-grade carrageenan, are linked to intestinal inflammation; human evidence is limited and contested.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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Where this product data comes from
How we assembled this record: source coverage, image cache state, review state, and the active product version.
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