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Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 6 additives of concern.

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 26 Feb 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    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. Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
    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.
  3. AspartameModerate concernSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
    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.
  4. SucraloseModerate concernSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
    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.
  5. 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.
  6. Acesulfame KMinor concernSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
    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

  • Sweetener50%No flag
  • Xylitol · E96731%No flag
  • Sorbitol · E4209.5%No flag
  • Mannitol · E4214.8%No flag
  • E965ii2.4%No flag
  • Aspartaam · E9511.2%Moderate

    Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.

  • Acesulfaam-K · E9500.6%Low

    Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.

  • Sucralose · E9550.6%Moderate

    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.

  • Gombasis25%No flag
  • Flavouring12.5%No flag
  • Stabiliser6.3%No flag
  • Glycerol · E4226.3%No flag
  • Maltodextrin3.1%No flag›
  • Starch1.6%No flag›
  • Emulsifier0.8%No flag
  • Thickener0.4%No flag
  • Xanthaangom · E4150.2%No flag
  • Cellulosegom · E4660.2%Low

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

  • Coconut fat0.2%No flag
  • Glazing agent<0.1%No flag
  • Carnaubawas · E903<0.1%No flag
  • Antioxidant<0.1%No flag
  • E321<0.1%Moderate

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

  • Colour<0.1%No flag
  • Briljantblauw FCF · E133<0.1%Moderate

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

  • Curcumine · E100<0.1%No flag
  • Chewing-gum avec édulcorants<0.1%No flag
  • Sorbitol · E420No flag
  • Mannitol · E421No flag
  • Sirop de maltitolNo flag
  • AspartameModerate›

    Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.

  • Acesulfame-KLow›

    Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.

  • Sucralose · E955Moderate

    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.

  • Gomme baseNo flag
  • ArômesNo flag
  • StabilisantNo flag
  • Glycerol · E422No flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • FéculeNo flag
  • ÉmulsifiantsNo flag
  • Lecithine de ga sucroesters d'acides grasNo flag
  • ÉpaississantsNo flag
  • Gomme xanthaneNo flag
  • Gomme de celluloseNo flag
  • Graisse de noix de cocoNo flag
  • AntioxydantNo flag
  • E321Moderate

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

  • ColorantsNo flag
  • Bleu brillant FCFNo flag
  • Curcumine · E100No flag
  • Une consommation excessive peut avoir des effets laxatifsNo flag
  • Mit SüßungsmittelnNo flag
  • SorbitNo flag›
  • MannitNo flag›
  • MaltitsirupNo flag
  • AspartamNo flag›
  • Acesulfam KNo flag›
  • Sucralose · E955Moderate

    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.

  • KaumasseNo flag
  • StabiliserNo flag
  • GlycerinNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • StärkeNo flag
  • VerdickungsmittelNo flag
  • Xanthan · E415No flag
  • CellulosegummiNo flag
  • KokosfettNo flag
  • ÜberzugsmittelNo flag
  • CarnaubawachsNo flag
  • AntioxidationsmittelNo flag
  • E321Moderate

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

  • FarbstoffeNo flag
  • Brillantblau FCFNo flag
  • KurkuminNo flag
Show original label text

Zoetstoffen (xylitol (31%), sorbitol, mannitol, maltitolstroop, aspartaam, acesulfaam-K, sucralose), gombasis, aroma's, stabilisator (glycerol), maltodextrine, zetmeel, emulgatoren (sojalecithine sucrose-esters van vetzuren), verdikkingsmiddelen (xanthaangom, cellulosegom), kokosvet, glansmiddel (carnaubawas), antioxidant (E321), kleurstoffen (briljantblauw FCF, curcumine). Bevat een bron van fenylalanine. Overmatig gebruik kan een laxerend effect hebben. Chewing-gum avec édulcorants, parfum menthol eucalyptus. Ingrédients: édulcorants (xylitol (31%), sorbitol, mannitol, sirop de maltitol, aspartame, acesulfame-K, sucralose), gomme base, arômes, stabilisant (glycerol), maltodextrine, fécule, émulsifiants (lecithine de ga sucroesters d'acides gras). épaississants (gomme xanthane, gomme de cellulose), graisse de noix de coco, agent d'enrobage (cire de camauba), antioxydant (E321), colorants (bleu brillant FCF, curcumine). Contient une source de phénylalanine. Une consommation excessive peut avoir des effets laxatifs. Kaugummi mit Menthol-Eukalyptusge schmack. Mit Süßungsmitteln. Zutaten: Süßungsmittel (Xylit (31%), Sorbit, Mannit, Maltitsirup, Aspartam, Acesulfam K, Sucralose), Kaumasse, Aromen, Stabilisator (Glycerin), Maltodextrin, Stärke, Emulgatoren Sojalecitin Zuckerester von Speisefettsäuren), Verdickungsmittel (Xanthan, Cellulosegummi), Kokosfett, Überzugsmittel (Carnaubawachs), Antioxidationsmittel (E321), Farbstoffe (Brillantblau FCF, Kurkumin). Enthält eine Phenylalaninquelle. Kann bei übermäßigem Verzehr abführend wirken.

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
  • AspartameSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
  • SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
  • Acesulfame KSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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1 low · 1 not assessed

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