Extra Peppermint
Extra Peppermint by Wrigley's (Snacks). Greenveil's read: consider avoiding (food-health band "high"). 3 additives of concern.
Ingredients0Coverage0/0 resolvedDriversNo priority drivers flagged
VerdictConsider avoiding
Viewing through your Everyday use lens.
Change lensFood health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Food healthHigh
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.
Ingredients (8)
- Sweeteners60%—
- Sorbitol32%—
- Maltitol14%—
- Aspartame7%⚠ moderate
- Mannitol3.5%—
- Acesulfame k3.5%⚠ low
- Gum base20%—
- Flavourings2.5%—
- Thickener2.5%—
- Gum arabic2.5%—
- Humectant2.5%—
- Glycerol2.5%—
- Emulsifer2.5%—
- Soya lecithin2.5%—›
- Glazing agent2.5%—
- Carnauba wax2.5%—
- Antioxidant7.5%—
- Bha7.5%⚠ moderate
Show original
sweeteners (sorbitol, maltitol, aspartame, mannitol, acesulfame k), gum base, flavourings, thickener (gum arabic), humectant (glycerol), emulsifer (soya lecithin), glazing agent (carnauba wax), antioxidant (bha),
Decision read
Probably skip for everyday use
Probably skipThis read is based on the product's overall high safety band; no per-ingredient chemical concern data is published for it yet.
Driven by the product's overall food/cosmetic safety band, not per-ingredient chemical concern. A balanced day-to-day read across overall concern and fit.
No ingredient drivers are available for this product.
Ingredients are still being matched for this product. Check back once the data pipeline completes.
No regulatory documentation is attached to this product yet.
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.