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Mentos bubble fresh
Mentos,Perfetti Van MelleSnacks · 8003440993118

Mentos bubble fresh

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)).

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 12 Feb 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. 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

  • Sweeteners53.1%No flag
  • Maltitol · E96523.4%No flag
  • Sorbitol · E42011.7%No flag
  • Xylitol · E9675.9%No flag
  • Manmit chewing gum with fruit2.9%No flag
  • Mint flavouring1.5%No flag
  • With sweeteners flavourings0.7%No flag
  • Stabiliser0.4%No flag
  • Glycerol · E4220.4%No flag
  • Emulsifier0.2%No flag
  • Soyalecithin wax0.2%No flag
  • Antioxidant<0.1%No flag
  • E321<0.1%Moderate

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

  • Excessive consumption may ew thickener<0.1%No flag
  • Cellulose gum · E466<0.1%Low

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

  • Starch<0.1%No flag›
  • Glazing agent<0.1%No flag
  • Camauba produce laxative effectsNo flag
  • Nutrition information per 100 g energy 717 kNo flag
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sweeteners (maltitol, sorbitol, xylitol, manmit chewing gum with fruit/mint flavour, with sweeteners flavourings, stabiliser (glycerol), emulsifier (soyalecithin wax), antioxidant (e321), excessive consumption may ew thickener (cellulose gum), starch, glazing agent (camauba produce laxative effects, nutrition information per 100 g energy 717 k,l/

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
  • 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

Chemical identity has not been assessed for this ingredient yet.

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