Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers

Common questions

Is Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers healthy?

Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers scores 15/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the lower scores in Scout's catalog. Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers scores 15/100.

Does Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers contain seed oils?

No — Scout's ingredient analysis marks Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers as seed-oil free.

Has Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers been lab-tested?

Yes. Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers carries an independent laboratory panel from Independent third-party laboratory testing covering 1 contaminant (including Arsenic) — the full results are on this page.

How processed is Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers?

Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

How does Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers compare to other candy?

Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers ranks #31 of 56 candy in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is SOLELY Organic Mango & Guava Fruit Gummies at 88/100.

Which ingredients drive Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Corn Syrup, Sugar, Modified Corn Starch are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers

Trolli
Seed oil free Lab tested
15 Poor

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 9
Owned by Ferrara Candy Company (Ferrero)
Category Candy
Summary

Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers scores 15/100. Third-party 2025 testing detected 430 ppb arsenic. Titanium dioxide (banned as a food additive in the European Union in 2022 over genotoxicity concerns) is used as an opacifier, and four petroleum-derived synthetic dyes (Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1) deliver the rainbow color. Owned by Ferrara Candy Company.

Contaminants 1

Source: Independent third-party laboratory testing

Arsenic
430 ppb
High

Detected at a high level — at or above health-based exposure limits. Regular exposure at this level is a genuine health concern. No safe level of arsenic exposure exists; chronic exposure is linked to increased cancer risk (lung, skin, kidney, bladder), cardiovascular disease, and neurodevelopmental harm in children.

Independent third-party testing detected arsenic at 430 parts per billion — a severe contamination level.

Key ingredients 16

Titanium Dioxide
Very Bad

Banned as a food additive in the EU (2022) after EFSA concluded it could not be considered safe due to potential genotoxicity concerns.

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Red 40
Very Bad

Petroleum-derived synthetic dye.

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Yellow 5
Very Bad

Petroleum-derived synthetic dye.

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Yellow 6
Very Bad

Petroleum-derived synthetic dye.

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Blue 1
Very Bad

Petroleum-derived synthetic dye.

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Corn Syrup
Bad

First ingredient — pure industrial glucose.

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Sugar
Bad

Second sweetener.

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Modified Corn Starch
Bad

Chemically modified starch thickener.

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Natural & Artificial Flavors
Bad

Undisclosed synthetic flavor compounds.

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Gelatin
Neutral

Animal-derived binder.

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Lactic Acid
Neutral
Citric Acid
Neutral
Malic Acid
Neutral
Sodium Lactate
Neutral
Pectin
Neutral

Fruit-derived gelling agent.

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Carnauba Wax
Neutral

Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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