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Candy Lips
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Allura red AC).
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Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 22 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
ErythrosineModerate concernIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
- 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.
Ingredients
- Dextrin · E140011.3%No flag
- Magnesium stearate · E5725.6%No flag
- Gum arabic · E4142.8%No flag
- Confectioners' glaze1.4%No flag
- Artificial flavouring0.7%No flag
- Carnauba wax · E9030.4%No flag
- Fd&c red #3 · E1270.2%Moderate
Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
- Fd&c red #40 · E1290.2%High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
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Dextrose, corn starch, dextrin, magnesium stearate, gum arabic, confectioners' glaze, artificial flavor, carnauba wax, fd&c red #3, fd&c red #40.
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- DextroseLow concern
- Corn StarchLow concern
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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