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Cotton Candy
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Allura red AC).
- Critical
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 16 Feb 2026
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
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.
Ingredients
- Gelatin · E42811.1%No flag
- Contains less than 0.5% of the following5.6%No flag
- Gum arabic · E4145.6%No flag
- Artificial flavouring2.5%No flag
- Blue #1 · E1331.5%Moderate
Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
- Red #40 · E1290.8%High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Potassium sorbate · E2020.4%No flag
- A preservative0.4%No flag
- Carnauba wax · E9030.4%No flag
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Sugar, corn syrup, gelatin, contains less than 0.5% of the following: gum arabic, artificial flavor, blue #1, red #40, potassium sorbate (a preservative), carnauba wax.
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- SugarLow concern
- Corn SyrupLow concern
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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