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Orbit Chewing Gum
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Orbit Chewing Gum

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Nov 2025

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    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. AspartameModerate concernSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
    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

  • Bulking agents75%No flag
  • Sorbitol · E42045.8%No flag
  • Maltitol · E96514.6%No flag
  • Mannitol · E42114.6%No flag
  • Gum base12.5%No flag
  • Lecithin · E322i12.5%No flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • ThickenersNo flag
  • E1401No flag
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • NATURE-IDENTICAL and ARTIFICIALNo flag
  • MintNo flag›
  • HumectantNo flag
  • SweetenerNo flag
  • Anti caking agentNo flag
  • E553IIINo flag
  • Glazing agentNo flag
  • AntioxidantNo flag
  • E32012.5%Moderate

    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).

  • Aspartame (E951)Moderate

    Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.

Show original label text

BULKING AGENTS (SORBITOL, MALTITOL, MANNITOL), GUM BASE (CONTAINS SOYBEAN LECITHIN), COLOUR [INS 170 (I)], THICKENERS [(INS 414), (INS 1401)), FLAVOURS [NATURAL, NATURE-IDENTICAL AND ARTIFICIAL (MINT)], HUMECTANT [INS 422], SWEETENER [INS 951], ANTICAKING AGENT (INS 553(III)], GLAZING AGENT [INS 903], ANTIOXIDANT (INS 320].

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Nov 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
  • AspartameSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.

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