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Red licorice twists

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Allura red AC).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Sugar53.3%No flag›
  • Wheat flour23.3%No flag›
  • Wheat glucose syrup11.7%No flag
  • Water5.8%No flag›
  • Golden syrup2.9%No flag
  • Modified food starch1.5%No flag›
  • Wheat fiber0.7%No flag
  • Palm oil0.4%No flag›
  • Artificial strawberry flavor0.2%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Liquorice extract<0.1%No flag
  • Fd&c red #40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • E500iiNo flag
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Sugar, wheat flour, wheat glucose syrup, water, treacle, modified food starch or wheat fiber, palm oil, artificial strawberry flavor, citric acid, mono and diglycerides, salt, licorice extract, fd&c red #40, sodium bicarbonate.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 3 not assessed

3 of 6 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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