Airheads
Airhead bites
Food & Beverage
45
Avoid
Safety Summary
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Key Concerns
Positive Signals
Score Breakdown
Ingredients (21)
| Ingredient | Risk Level | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| artificial colors | Low Risk | — |
| artificial flavors | Low Risk | Undisclosed synthetic chemicals. |
| beeswax | Low Risk | — |
| blue 1 | Caution | Brilliant blue. Hyperactivity. Limited safety data. |
| carnauba wax | Low Risk | — |
| contains less than of: citric acid | Low Risk | Generally safe. Natural preservative. |
| dextrose | Low Risk | Simple sugar. Metabolic concerns at high intake. |
| gellan gum | Low Risk | — |
| glucose syrup | Low Risk | — |
| glycerol | Low Risk | — |
| hydrogenated coconut oil | Low Risk | — |
| maltodextrin | Low Risk | High glycemic index. Blood sugar spikes. |
| modified corn starch | Low Risk | — |
| red 40 | Caution | Artificial dye. Hyperactivity in children. Possible carcinogen. |
| rice starch | Low Risk | — |
| shellac | Low Risk | — |
| sorbitol | Low Risk | — |
| sucrose fatty acid esters | Low Risk | — |
| Sugar | Low Risk | — |
| yellow 5 | Caution | Tartrazine. Hyperactivity. Allergic reactions. |
| yellow 6 | Caution | Sunset yellow. Hyperactivity. Possible carcinogen. |