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SweetartsSnacks · 0041420041334

Jelly Beans Candy, Jelly Beans

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

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 3 May 2025

Why it's rated this way

4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions 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.
  2. Sunset yellow FCFHigh 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Dextrose46.8%No flag›
  • Corn Syrup23.5%No flag›
  • Sugar15.9%No flag›
  • Water7.9%No flag›
  • Corn starch4%No flag›
  • Modified Food Starch2%No flag›
  • Corn2%No flag›
  • And Less Of Malic AcidNo flag
  • Dl-Malic AcidNo flag›
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Tapioca DextrinNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • Carnauba Wax · E903No flag
  • Yellow 5 Lake · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • White Mineral OilNo flag›
  • Blue 1 Lake · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Yellow 6 Lake · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Red 40 Lake · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Beeswax · E901No flag
  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

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Dextrose, Corn Syrup, Sugar, Water, Cornstarch, Modified Food Starch (Corn), 2% Or Less Of Malic Acid (Dl-Malic Acid), Natural And Artificial Flavors, Tapioca Dextrin, Color Added, Carnauba Wax, Yellow 5 Lake, White Mineral Oil, Blue 1 Lake, Yellow 6 Lake, Red 40 Lake, Beeswax, Red 40.

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • 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

1 moderate · 1 minor · 4 low · 1 not assessed

1 of 7 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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