Name: Colgate Total Gum Protect Active Prevention Toothpaste
Brand: Colgate
SKU: 167289
Availability: InStock
Rating: 15 (1 reviews)

Colgate Total Gum Protect Active Prevention Toothpaste

Colgate-Palmolive Co

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

6

Why this score

Clean ingredients6 flagged

What's inside

Sodium Fluoride

Ingestion toxicity at high doses including acute poisoning, potential skeletal fluorosis with chronic excessive exposure, irritation risk in concentrated topical use

Stannous Fluoride

Gastrointestinal irritation if ingested, staining of teeth, metallic taste, not food-approved for ingestion

Potassium Nitrate

Potential formation of carcinogenic nitrosamines under certain conditions, ingestion toxicity at high levels, regulatory restrictions on maximum allowable concentrations

Sodium Saccharin

Potential allergenic reactions, controversies about carcinogenicity though low risk at approved levels, not metabolized by body

Cellulose gum

None at typical consumption levels, possible mild gastrointestinal discomfort in sensitive individuals

Xanthan Gum

Mild gastrointestinal discomfort at high intake, potential for sensitization in occupational inhalation exposure

Water

Hydration, solvent for biochemical reactions, essential for life

Sorbitol

Humectant properties, low-calorie sweetener, helps retain moisture in products

Hydrated Silica

Effective mild abrasive for stain removal, anti-caking agent, chemically stable and non-toxic at typical use concentrations

Flavor

Enhances taste and aroma, improves palatability

Glycerin

Humectant and moisturizer, solvent, safe for ingestion and topical application

Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

Mild cleansing agent, gentle on skin compared to harsher surfactants, good foaming properties

Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate

Improves food texture and stability, prevents metal ion-based spoilage, controls acidity

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Mild cleansing, foaming, conditioning, and detangling properties

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Fluoride

SLS (Sodium Lauryl Sulfate)