Name: Tide Pods Free & Gentle Coldwater Clean
Brand: Tide
SKU: 214102
Availability: InStock
Rating: 30 (1 reviews)

Tide Pods Free & Gentle Coldwater Clean

Procter & Gamble

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

6

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity-weighted ingredient and exposure penalties
Form factorPods, sprays, and ingestion/inhalation risk

What's inside

Optical Brightener (Disodium Distyrylbiphenyl Disulfonate)

Skin irritation, eye irritation, environmental persistence, potential bioaccumulation, possible endocrine disruption

MEA Laureth Sulfate

Skin irritation, potential contamination with ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane, environmental impact

C10-16 Pareth

Potential skin and eye irritation, environmental impact, lack of direct food safety evaluation

Styrene/acrylates Copolymer

Potential residual styrene monomer exposure (IARC Group 2A carcinogen), potential migration from food-contact coatings, microplastic ingestion with uncertain long-term effects, possible gastrointestinal irritation/inflammation (animal data), environmental persistence

Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetic Acid

Skin irritation in sensitive individuals, potential for allergic reactions, environmental persistence

Polyacrylic Acid Sodium Bisulfite Terminated

Potential for irritation, unknown long-term effects if ingested, possible toxicity in high doses, limited food safety data

Polyvinyl Alcohol Polymer

Film-forming agent, stabilizer, controlled release in pharmaceuticals, edible film applications

Monoethanolamine (MEA) C10-16 Alkylbenzenesulfonate

Effective surfactant and detergent, good emulsifying and degreasing properties, enhances cleaning performance

Propylene Glycol Alginate

Emulsifier, stabilizer, thickener in food and beverages

Amylase

Enhances starch digestion, beneficial in food processing and dietary supplementation

Vegetable-source glycerin

Moisturizing agent, solvent for active ingredients, generally safe at typical use levels

Sodium and/or MEA Salts of C12-18 Fatty Acids

Effective surfactants for cleansing, biodegradable, derived from natural fatty acids, good emulsifying properties

Polyethyleneimines alkoxylated

Improves cleaning efficiency, acts as dispersant and surfactant, enhances foam stability

MEA-Citrate

Water softening, chelation of metal ions, enhances detergent performance, biodegradable

PEG-castor oil (hydrogenated)

Effective emulsifier and solubilizer, improves texture and stability of formulations

Black Earth Zeolite (Clinoptilolite)

Detoxification, heavy metal binding, gastrointestinal health

PEG-136 Polyvinyl Alcohol

Enhances soil release and cleaning efficacy, improves fabric care and stain removal

Subtilisin

Effective protein stain removal enzyme

Denatonium Benzoate

Strong bitterant to prevent accidental ingestion, non-toxic at typical use levels, enhances safety of toxic or hazardous products

Chopped Garlic in Water

Antimicrobial properties, supports cardiovascular health, antioxidant effects, may improve immune function

Product Details

Form Factor

pod

pH

7.4

pH Classification

neutral

Exposure Route

dermalingestion

Dilution Factor

concentrate

Use Frequency

daily

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