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Colgate Toothpaste Mint Fresh
Lab tested
No
Harmful ingredients
3
Why this score
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1450 ppm
Yes
Titanium Dioxide
Potential inhalation toxicity as nanoparticle, classification as possible carcinogen by inhalation (IARC Group 2B), regulatory restrictions in food use in EU, possible irritation on inhalation or skin contact
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Skin irritation, eye irritation, potential skin sensitization with prolonged exposure, dryness, dermatitis exacerbation
Cellulose gum
Minor gastrointestinal irritation or laxative effect at high intake, rare allergic reactions
Sodium Fluoride
Reduces dental caries by enhancing enamel remineralization and inhibiting bacterial metabolism
Hydrated Silica
Effective mild abrasive for stain removal, anti-caking agent, chemically stable and non-toxic at typical use concentrations
FD&C Blue No. 1
Provides blue color for aesthetic purposes in food and pharmaceutical products
Sorbitol
Lower calorie sweetener compared to sugar, does not contribute to tooth decay
Water
Hydration, solvent for active ingredients, diluent
Sodium Saccharin
Non-caloric sweetener, useful for sugar reduction, stable under heat and acidic conditions
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