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Colgate Anticavity Fluoride Toothpaste Ultra White with Charcoal
Lab tested
No
Harmful ingredients
5
Why this score
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1100 ppm
Flavor
Lack of transparency, possible solvents or additives, ultra-processed
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Skin irritation, eye irritation, potential sensitization with prolonged exposure
Blue 1
Potential allergen, possible hyperactivity in sensitive children, rare hypersensitivity reactions
Cellulose gum
Minor gastrointestinal irritation or laxative effect at high intake, rare allergic reactions
Red 40
Irritation/sensitization potential, possible behavioral effects in sensitive children, regulatory restrictions in some countries
Sodium Fluoride
Reduces dental caries by enhancing enamel remineralization and inhibiting bacterial metabolism
Charcoal Powder
Adsorbs toxins and gases in the digestive tract, may relieve gas and bloating, used in emergency poisoning treatments
Hydrated Silica
Effective mild abrasive for stain removal, anti-caking agent, chemically stable and non-toxic at typical use concentrations
PEG-12
Enhances solubilization of oils and fragrances, improves product texture and stability, generally low irritation compared to harsh surfactants
Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate
Improves texture and stability in food products, acts as a whipping aid to enhance consistency
Sorbitol
Low-calorie sweetener, does not raise blood glucose significantly, humectant
Sodium Saccharin
Non-caloric sweetener, useful for sugar reduction, stable under heat and acidic conditions
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