SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes

Name: SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes
Brand: SweeTarts

0Avoid

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 1 contaminant flagged · 3 ingredients to avoid

100

Lab-measured contaminants

Measured against published safety limits

−68

arsenic−68

Ingredients

−85

corn syrup−45

maltodextrin−10

natural flavors−9

citric acid−3

sorbitol−3

5 more deductions−15

Processing

−10

NOVA 4: ultra-processed−10

Adjustments

What it takes to land on the final number

+63

Minimum score+63

Final score0

Contaminants · 1

1 at/over limit

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Arsenic390 ppbof 10 ppb

Over the limit — 39×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

Ingredients · 16

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Common questions

Is SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes healthy?

SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes scores 0/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes?

SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes lists 16 ingredients, starting with Sugar, Corn Syrup, Wheat Flour, Water and Citric Acid. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes?

SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes compare to other gummies & chewy candy?

At 0/100 SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes scores worse than most gummies & chewy candy we have scored. A higher-scoring option in gummies & chewy candy is Blue Stripes Superfruit Gummies Mango Pineapple at 100/100.

Is SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes organic?

SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes is not certified organic in our data.

Has SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes been lab tested?

Yes. 1 substance in SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes has a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Does SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected arsenic at 390 ppb against a 10 ppb limit in SweeTarts Cherry Punch Soft & Chewy Ropes. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above.

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