septocalmin
49
Nutrition Score
Poor

septocalmin

5948567008723
Starts at 50. Rises with whole foods, proteins, vitamins; drops with added sugars, trans fats, and syrups.
70
Hazard Score
Use with caution
48
Mirella Index
Basic
Quality category: Gourmet (80+), Everyday (50–79), or Basic (0–49)
Ingredients
Sorbitol
E420  ·  −2 pts
Moderate health concern Source: EFSA, FDA
Sugar alcohol used as a sweetener and humectant. Can have a laxative effect in large amounts.
Mannitol
E421  ·  No known concerns
Sugar alcohol used as a sweetener and anti-caking agent. Laxative at high doses.
Aspartame
E951  ·  −5 pts
Moderate health concern Source: IARC, FDA
Artificial sweetener. Reclassified by IARC as Group 2B (possibly carcinogenic to humans).
Steviol Glycosides
E960  ·  No known concerns
Natural zero-calorie sweetener derived from the Stevia plant. Safe alternative to sugar.
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
E300  ·  No known concerns
Natural antioxidant vitamin. Used to prevent oxidation in foods and beverages. Safe and beneficial.
Propolis
Propolis  ·  No known concerns
Resinous mixture bees produce from tree/plant exudate, used as a health-food additive.
Talc
E553b  ·  −2 pts
Mineral-based anti-caking agent used as a release agent in rice and chewing gum, and as a surface treatment.
Stearic Acid
StearicAcid  ·  No known concerns
Fatty acid used as an emulsifier/anticaking agent.
Peppermint Oil
PeppermintOil  ·  −3 pts
Essential oil distilled from peppermint leaves, used to flavor gum, candy, and drinks.
Eucalyptus Oil
EucalyptusOil  ·  −3 pts
Flavouring essential oil, used sparingly (e.g. menthol candies); generally recognized safe in food amounts.
Lemon Essential Oil
LemonEssentialOil  ·  No known concerns
Aromatic oil extracted from lemon peel, used as a natural flavouring in beverages.
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
VitB6  ·  No known concerns
Essential B vitamin involved in protein metabolism and brain development, added to fortify cereals and supplements.
Cedarwood Oil
CedarwoodOil  ·  −3 pts
Essential oil distilled from cedar wood, used sparingly as a flavouring/aromatic in lozenges and confectionery.
Pine Needle Oil
PineNeedleOil  ·  −3 pts
Essential oil distilled from pine needles, used sparingly as a flavouring/aromatic in lozenges and confectionery.
Basil Essential Oil
BasilOil  ·  −3 pts
Essential oil distilled from basil aerial parts, used sparingly as a flavouring/aromatic in lozenges and confectionery.
Methylene Blue
MethyleneBlue  ·  −3 pts
Synthetic blue dye occasionally used as a colourant/indicator in lozenges and supplements.
Thyme Oil
ThymeOil  ·  −3 pts
Essential oil distilled from thyme leaves, used in small amounts to flavor foods and mouthwash.
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