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Mango frozen fruit bars

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)).

Food health
High
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 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Water55.6%No flag›
  • Mangoes22.2%No flag›
  • Sugar11.1%No flag›
  • Stabiliser5.6%No flag
  • Guar gum · E4122.8%No flag
  • Cellulose gum · E4661.4%Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Xanthan gum · E4150.7%No flag
  • Locust bean gum · E4100.7%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3302.8%No flag
  • Natural flavouring1.4%No flag
  • Annatto · E160b0.7%No flag
  • Turmeric extact0.3%No flag
  • Colour0.3%No flag
  • Red beetroot0.3%No flag›
  • Colour0.3%No flag
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Water, mangoes, sugar, stabilizers (guar gum, cellulose gum, xanthan gum, locust bean gum), citric acid, natural flavors, annatto and turmeric extact (color), red beet extract (color).

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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