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Fruit Gums

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

Food health
Critical
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 9 Mar 2017

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

  • Glucose syrup37.5%No flag›
  • Sugar31.3%No flag›
  • Fruit juice from concentrate25%No flag
  • Grape14.3%No flag›
  • Apple5.4%No flag›
  • Blackcurrant2.7%No flag
  • Strawberry1.3%No flag›
  • Lime0.7%No flag›
  • Orange0.3%No flag›
  • Lemon0.3%No flag›
  • Starch3.1%No flag›
  • Gelatine · E4281.6%No flag
  • Acids0.8%No flag›
  • Malic acid · E2960.4%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.2%No flag
  • Lactic acid · E2700.2%No flag
  • Acidity regulator0.4%No flag
  • E331iii0.4%No flag
  • Flavourings0.2%No flag
  • Naturally sourced colours<0.1%No flag
  • Anthocyanins · E163<0.1%No flag
  • Carminic acid · E120<0.1%Moderate

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

  • E141ii<0.1%No flag
  • Carotenes · E160aNo flag
  • Curcumin · E100No flag
  • Glazing agent<0.1%No flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903<0.1%No flag
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Glucose syrup, sugar, fruit juices from concentrate (25%) (grape, apple, blackcurrant, strawberry, lime, orange, lemon), starch, gelatine, acids (malic acid, citric acid, lactic acid), acidity regulator (trisodium citrate), flavourings, naturally sourced colours (anthocyanins, carminic acid, copper complexes of chlorophyllins, carotenes, curcumin), glazing agent (carnauba wax).

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

2 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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