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Baking Decorations · 0070896018502

Wilton, decorating candy

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 5 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Gluten

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

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Why it's rated this way

5 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. 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.
  5. 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

  • Orange drops50.7%No flag
  • Dextrose24.6%No flag›
  • Corn syrup12.3%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin6.2%No flag›
  • Magnesium stearate · E5723.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3301.5%No flag
  • Water0.8%No flag›
  • Artificial flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Gum arabic · E4140.2%No flag
  • Glycerol monostearate<0.1%No flag›
  • Confectioners' glaze<0.1%No flag
  • Fd&c yellow #6 · E110<0.1%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Carnauba wax · E903<0.1%No flag
  • Black dropsNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Magnesium stearate · E572No flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Gum arabic · E414No flag
  • Glycerol monostearateNo flag›
  • Confectioners' glazeNo flag
  • Fd&c red #40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Fd&c yellow #5 · E102High

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

  • Fd&c blue #1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • White dropsNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Magnesium stearate · E572No flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Gum arabic · E414No flag
  • Glycerol monostearateNo flag›
  • Confectioners' glazeNo flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

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

  • ColourNo flag
  • Carnauba wax · E903No flag
  • EyeballsNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Corn starchNo flag›
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Gum arabic · E414No flag
  • Cream of tartar · E336iNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Fd&c red #40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • F&dc yellow #5No flag
  • Fd&c blue #1 · E133Moderate

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

  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

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

  • ColourNo flag
  • Black candy stringsNo flag
  • Corn syrupNo flag›
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Apple juiceNo flag›
  • Hydrogenated coconut oilNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Sodium citrateNo flag›
  • Distilled monoglyceridesNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Fd&c red #40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Fd&c yellow #5 · E102High

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

  • F&dc blue #1No flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171High

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

  • ColourNo flag
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Orange drops - dextrose, corn syrup, maltodextrin, magnesium stearate, citric acid, water, artificial flavor, gum arabic, glycerol monostearate, confectioners' glaze, fd&c yellow #6, carnauba wax. black drops - dextrose, corn syrup, maltodextrin, magnesium stearate, citric acid, water, artificial flavor, gum arabic, glycerol monostearate, confectioners' glaze, fd&c red #40, fd&c yellow #5, fd&c blue #1, carnauba wax. white drops - dextrose, corn syrup, maltodextrin, magnesium stearate, citric acid, water, artificial flavor, gum arabic, glycerol monostearate, confectioners' glaze, titanium dioxide (color), carnauba wax. eyeballs - sugar, corn starch, corn syrup, water, gum arabic, cream of tartar, maltodextrin, fd&c red #40, f&dc yellow #5, fd&c blue #1, titanium dioxide (color). black candy strings - corn syrup, wheat flour, sugar, apple juice concentrate, hydrogenated coconut oil, citric acid, artificial flavor, sodium citrate, distilled monoglycerides, salt, fd&c red #40, fd&c yellow #5, f&dc blue #1, titanium dioxide (color).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Gluten.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

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.
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

11 low · 1 not assessed

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