- Brand
- Orbit
- Made by
- Mars
- Kind
- gum
Orbit
Orbit Bubblemint Sugarfree Gum
Sugar-free bubble-gum-and-mint flavoured chewing gum.
Label check
- Synthetic dyesNone listed
- Corn syrupNone listed
- Artificial sweetenersAspartame, Acesulfame potassium
- Seed oilsNone listed
- PreservativesBHT
Fails 2 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.
What was flagged, and the words it was read from
| Ingredient | Check | On the label as |
|---|---|---|
| Aspartame | Artificial sweeteners | ASPARTAME |
| Acesulfame potassium | Artificial sweeteners | ACESULFAME K |
| BHT | Preservatives | BHT |
Ingredients as listed
Sorbitol, Gum Base, Glycerol, Mannitol, Natural And Artificial Flavors; Less Than 2% Of: Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate, Soy Lecithin, Aspartame, Acesulfame K, Xylitol, Bht (To Maintain Freshness).
Source: Mars’s product page, copied as published. Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.
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