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5Gum Grape Spark Sugar Free Chewing Gum 27g

93577069 · 5gum

Is 5Gum Grape Spark Sugar Free Chewing Gum 27g low tox? Our scanner flagged 5 ingredients (5 in the caution tier) on its published label, screened against our 237 source-cited chemical rules.

5 caution 5 ingredients flagged

What we flagged

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E951

Reported migraine trigger; emerging gut microbiome concerns.

IARC Monograph Vol 134, 2023 — Group 2B (possibly carcinogenic)

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E950

Often combined with sucralose. Mixed evidence for gut microbiome effects.

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E321

Endocrine concerns at high exposure levels.

NTP technical report; EFSA re-evaluation 2012

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E132

Coal-tar derived.

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E129

Implicated in childhood hyperactivity (Southampton study). Banned in some EU member states.

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Full ingredients (from label)

SORBITOLGUM BASEHUMECTANT (422)MANNITOLFOOD ACIDS (330, 297)FLAVOURSXYLITOLSWEETENERS (951, 950)EMULSIFIER (SOY LECITHIN)VEGETABLE OILANTIOXIDANT (321)COLOURS (132, 129).
How this analysis is generated

Each ingredient on this product's published label is matched against our 237 source-cited chemical rules, each documenting a concern from peer-reviewed research and regulatory sources. Severity tiers:

Each flag links to its primary chemical-level source, and each condition pill links to a PubMed-indexed paper that discusses the chemical class in the context of that condition. Every citation is a real peer-reviewed paper — we don't link to Wikipedia or PubMed search pages. Some pairs use a topically-broad paper (e.g. a fragrance-allergen patch-test review) rather than a single-pair study where the literature is thin. The full evidence chain (chemical → mechanism → condition → paper) is one click away.

This is automated analysis of a published label, not medical advice — always verify the label yourself before changing products. Methodology and source list at scan.lowtoxgear.com.

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