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Extra pepermint
WrigleysSnacks · 4009900529075

Extra pepermint

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 17 May 2023

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Why it's rated this way

3 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.
  3. Acesulfame KMinor concernSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
    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

  • Sweeteners53.8%No flag
  • Sorbitol · E42027.7%No flag
  • Maltitol · E96513.1%No flag
  • Aspartame · E9516.5%Moderate

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

  • Mannitol · E4213.3%No flag
  • Acesulfame k · E9503.3%Low

    Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.

  • Gum base23.1%No flag
  • Thickener11.5%No flag
  • Gum arabic11.5%No flag›
  • Flavourings5.8%No flag
  • Humectant2.9%No flag
  • Glycerol · E4222.9%No flag
  • Emulsifier1.4%No flag
  • Soya lecithin1.4%No flag›
  • Glazing agent0.7%No flag
  • Carnauba wax0.7%No flag›
  • Antioxidant0.4%No flag
  • BHA · E3200.4%Moderate

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

  • Excessive consumption may produce laxative effects0.2%No flag
  • Chew for at least 20 minutes after eating and drinking<0.1%No flag
  • ⓡ a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle are important<0.1%No flag
  • Keep cool and dry<0.1%No flag
  • Best before<0.1%No flag
  • See bottom<0.1%No flag
  • 90 pieces<0.1%No flag
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SWEETENERS (SORBITOL, MALTITOL, ASPARTAME, MANNITOL, ACESULFAME K), GUM BASE, THICKENER (GUM ARABIC), FLAVOURINGS, HUMECTANT (GLYCEROL), EMULSIFIER (SOYA LECITHIN), GLAZING AGENT (CARNAUBA WAX), ANTIOXIDANT (BHA). EXCESSIVE CONSUMPTION MAY PRODUCE LAXATIVE EFFECTS. CONTAINS A SOURCE OF PHENYLALANINE. CHEW FOR AT LEAST 20 MINUTES AFTER EATING AND DRINKING. Ⓡ A VARIED AND BALANCED DIET AND A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE ARE IMPORTANT. SUITABLE FOR VEGETARIANS. KEEP COOL AND DRY. BEST BEFORE: SEE BOTTOM. 90 PIECES.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 17 May 2023

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.
  • Acesulfame KSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.

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