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Mentos strawberry
Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 1 additive of concern (Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)).
- Moderate
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 21 May 2023
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
Ingredients
- Citric acid · E3306%No flag
- Fruit juice from concentrate3%No flag
- Tapioca<0.1%No flag
- Artificial flavouring<0.1%No flag
- Carnauba wax · E903<0.1%No flag
- Gellan gum · E418No flag
- Sodium carboxymethylcellulose · E466Low
Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
- Gum arabic · E414No flag
- Colored with vegetable juice product of brazil made by perfettivan melleNo flag
- For perfetti van melle usa incNo flag
- Erlanger ky 41018 forNo flag
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sugar, glucose syrup, hydrogenated coconut oil, citric acid, fruit juices from concentrate (apple, strawberry, orange, lime, manioc starch, maltodextrin, artificial flavor, carnauba wax, sucrose fatty acid esters, gellan gum, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, corn starch, gum arabic, colored with vegetable juice product of brazil made by perfettivan melle, brazil for perfetti van melle usa inc. erlanger ky 41018 for
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
- SugarLow concern
- Glucose SyrupLow concern
- Hydrogenated Coconut OilLow concern
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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Where this product data comes from
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