Mentos NOVA 4

Pure Fresh

Pure Fresh: 3.9/5 ingredient safety

Pure Fresh by Mentos has 12 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.9 out of 5, 0.22 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

  • Safety score 0.22 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

Product Insight: Pure Fresh

Pure Fresh by Mentos is tracked in PlainIngredients with 12 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 3.9 out of 5, a Low-Risk-to-Safe tier backed by FDA and EU regulatory status. On the NOVA processing scale, this product falls into Group 4 (Ultra-processed foods), and no Nutri-Score label has been assigned by Open Food Facts contributors. Within the identified ingredient list, no ingredient on this product currently carries a Caution or High-Risk flag in our database, while 10 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is 0.22 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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3.9
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 3.9 out of 5
Based on 12 tracked ingredients
12
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
10
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

3
Aspartame (E951)
Sweetener · Mixed
3
Sodium Benzoate (E211)
Preservative · Mixed
4
Acesulfame K (950)
Sweetener · Low Risk
4
Carnauba Wax (903)
Food Additive · Low Risk
4
Lecithin (322)
Antioxidant · Low Risk
4
Maltitol Syrup (965)
Emulsifier · Low Risk
4
Mannitol (421)
Thickener · Low Risk
4
Rice Starch
Thickener · Low Risk
4
Sorbitol (E420)
Sweetener · Low Risk
4
Sucralose (E955)
Sweetener · Low Risk
4
Xylitol (E967)
Sweetener · Low Risk
5
Xanthan Gum (E415)
Thickener · Safe

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

xylitol, gum base, mannitol, glycerin, maltitol syrup, natural and artificial flavors, rice starch, soy lecithin, acesulfame k, coconut oil, sucralose, fatty acid esters, lecithin, sorbitol, carboxymethylcellulose, carnauba wax, aspartame, xanthan gum, bht, sodium benzoate, blue 1 lake, color (titanium dioxide), blue 1

Product Details

Brand
Mentos
Barcode
0033340314056
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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