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Summary
This product contains xylitol, a natural sweetener known for its dental health benefits, which is a positive aspect. However, the presence of natural flavors and sunflower lecithin, both processed additives, contributes to its overall processing level. While these ingredients are generally safe, they add to the processed nature of the product, limiting its score.
Key ingredients 8
Gum ArabicGood
Gum arabic is a natural thickening agent that also acts as a prebiotic fiber, promoting digestive health.
See more about Gum Arabic →XylitolNeutral
Xylitol is a sugar alcohol used as a sweetener that does not cause tooth decay and is generally well-tolerated in moderation.
See more about Xylitol →Gum BaseNeutral
Gum base provides the chewy texture of the gummies and is commonly used in chewing products without significant health concerns.
See more about Gum Base →Calcium CarbonateNeutral
Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.
See more about Calcium Carbonate →Vegetable GlycerinNeutral
Vegetable glycerin is used as a humectant to keep the gummies moist and is generally recognized as safe.
See more about Vegetable Glycerin →Carnauba WaxNeutral
Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.
See more about Carnauba Wax →Natural FlavorsBad
Umbrella term that can hide dozens of undisclosed synthetic constituents.
See more about Natural Flavors →Sunflower LecithinBad
Sunflower lecithin is a common emulsifier that can sometimes contain residual pesticides or solvents, raising concerns for some consumers.
See more about Sunflower Lecithin →Processing
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