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Sweet's, Sweet Candy CompanySnacks · 0071443295353

Sweet's, candy corn

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Titanium dioxide).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Egg

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    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

  • Cane sugar53.6%No flag›
  • Tapioca syrup23.2%No flag
  • Corn syrup11.6%No flag›
  • Invert sugar5.8%No flag›
  • Egg white2.9%No flag›
  • Cage-free2.9%No flag
  • Coconut oil1.5%No flag›
  • Expeller pressed0.7%No flag
  • Extra virgin0.7%No flag
  • Colored with fruit0.7%No flag
  • Vegetable extracts0.4%No flag
  • Pumpkin0.2%No flag›
  • Carrot<0.1%No flag›
  • Apple<0.1%No flag›
  • Titanium dioxide · E1710.2%High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • Colour0.2%No flag
  • Honey<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Carnauba wax · E903<0.1%No flag
  • Confectioner's glaze<0.1%No flag
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Cane sugar (non gmo), tapioca syrup (non gmo), corn syrup (non gmo), invert sugar (non gmo), egg whites (cage-free), coconut oil (expeller pressed, extra virgin), colored with fruit and vegetable extracts (pumpkin, carrot and apple), titanium dioxide (for color), honey, natural flavors, salt, carnauba wax, confectioner's glaze

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Egg.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 4 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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