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Candy cane flavor tictacs
Tic TacSnacks · 0009800005604

Candy cane flavor tictacs

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Allura red AC).

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 1 Jan 2023

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are 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.
  2. SucraloseModerate concernSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
    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

  • Sugar"52.4%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin23.8%No flag›
  • Rice starch11.9%No flag›
  • Gum arabic · E4146%No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Magnesium stearate · E5721.7%No flag
  • Shellac · E9040.9%No flag
  • Carmauba wax as giazing agents0.4%No flag
  • Sucralose · E9550.2%Moderate

    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.

  • Red 40 · E1290.1%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Adds a trivial amount of calories<0.1%No flag
  • Total sugars<0.1%No flag
  • Added sugarsNo flag›
  • Excl distNo flag
  • Ferero usaNo flag
  • IncNo flag
  • PasipanyNo flag
  • Nj 07054No flag
  • Made in canadaNo flag
  • Questions? call 1-0068-352No flag
  • 75223386 o09800 00560 4<0.1%No flag
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sugar&quot;, maltodextrin, rice starch, gum arabic, natural and artificial flavors, magnesium stearate, shellac and carmauba wax as giazing agents, sucralose, red 40. *adds a trivial amount of calories, total sugars and added sugars. excl dist. ferero usa, inc, pasipany, nj 07054. made in canada. questions? call 1-0068-352. 75223386 o09800 00560 4

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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3 low

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