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Melville Candy CorporationSnacks · 0732577406465

Candy-Ville, Giant Bunny Mask Lollipop, Fruit Punch

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Allura red AC).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

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

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Allura red ACHigh 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.
  2. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Hard candy52.9%No flag
  • Sugar52.9%No flag›
  • Corn syrup23.5%No flag›
  • Water11.8%No flag›
  • Canola oil5.9%No flag›
  • Artificial fruit punch flavoring2.9%No flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E1711.5%High

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

  • Colour1.5%No flag
  • Soya lecithin0.7%No flag›
  • Jellybean0.4%No flag
  • Sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Corn syrup0.2%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Apple juice<0.1%No flag›
  • Artificial cotton candy flavor<0.1%No flag
  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Confectioners glazeNo flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • Beeswax · E901No flag
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Hard candy: sugar, corn syrup, water, canola oil, artificial fruit punch flavoring, titanium dioxide (for color), soy lecithin. jellybean: sugar, corn syrup, modified corn starch, dextrose, apple juice concentrate, artificial cotton candy flavor, red 40, confectioners glaze, carnauba wax, beeswax.

Alerts

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
  • 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.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 4 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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