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Mentos Rainbow
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Mentos Rainbow

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Cochineal / carmine).

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 5 Apr 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Cochineal / carmineModerate concernInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.
    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

  • Sugar51.9%No flag›
  • Glucose syrup24.1%No flag›
  • Corn glucose syrup24.1%No flag
  • Fruit juice12%No flag›
  • Grape6%No flag›
  • Apple3%No flag›
  • Raspberry1.5%No flag›
  • Grapefruit0.8%No flag›
  • Orange0.4%No flag›
  • Watermelon0.2%No flag›
  • Strawberry0.2%No flag›
  • Hydrogenated vegetable oil6%No flag›
  • Coconut vegetable oil6%No flag›
  • Acidity regulator3%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3303%No flag
  • Rice starch1.5%No flag›
  • Thickeners0.8%No flag
  • Gum arabic 4140.4%No flag
  • Gellan gum 4180.4%No flag
  • Flavourings0.4%No flag
  • Glazing agent0.2%No flag
  • Carnauba wax 9030.2%No flag
  • Emulsifer<0.1%No flag
  • Sucrose esters of fatty acids 473<0.1%No flag
  • Colours<0.1%No flag
  • Beet red · E162<0.1%No flag
  • Carmines · E120<0.1%Moderate

    Insect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.

  • Chlorophylls-copper complexesNo flag
  • Carotenes · E160aNo flag
  • Anthocyanins · E163No flag
  • Curcumin made in china byNo flag
  • Perfetti van melle confectioneryNo flag
  • ShenzhenNo flag
  • Romaine lettuceNo flag›
  • LtdNo flag›
  • NoNo flag›
  • 42No flag
  • Shenkui roadNo flag
  • Tu yangNo flag
  • Kui chongNo flag
  • Dapeng new districtNo flag
  • ShenzhenNo flag
  • 518119 chinaNo flag
  • Imported andNo flag
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sugar, glucose syrup (corn), reconstituted fruit juices (grape, apple, raspberry, grapefruit, orange, watermelon, strawberry) (2,5%), hydrogenated vegetable oil (coconut), acidity regulator (citric acid), rice starch, thickeners (gum arabic 414, gellan gum 418), flavourings, glazing agent (carnauba wax 903), emulsifer (sucrose esters of fatty acids 473), colours (beet red, carmines, chlorophylls-copper complexes, carotenes, anthocyanins, curcumin made in china by :perfetti van melle confectionery (shenzhen) co, ltd, no, 42, shenkui road, tu yang, kui chong, dapeng new district, shenzhen, 518119 china, imported and

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Cochineal / carmineInsect-derived red colour; documented allergic and anaphylactic reactions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 4 not assessed

4 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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