Name: Oral-B Kids Toothpaste
Brand: Oral-B
SKU: 340595

Oral-B Kids Toothpaste

Procter & Gamble

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

9

Why this score

Health & safetyFormulation safety pillar (44/100, 55% weight)
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-5)

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

Sodium Saccharin

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

Flavor

May contain irritants or sensitizers, potential undisclosed solvents or contaminants, ultra-processed, lack of transparency

Polysorbate 80

Irritation at high concentrations, potential for hypersensitivity reactions, possible impact on gut barrier integrity in sensitive individuals

Methyl Salicylate

Skin irritation, eye irritation, potential skin sensitization, toxicity if ingested in large amounts, possible respiratory irritation upon inhalation at high concentrations

Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil

Skin sensitization, phototoxicity (due to furocoumarins in some Citrus oils), mild skin irritation, potential respiratory irritation in sensitive individuals

Cinnamal

Skin sensitization, allergic reactions, potential irritation at high concentrations

Trisodium Phosphate

Potential irritation from trisodium phosphate, unknown risk from combined form; no clear data on safety or ingestion

Cellulose gum

Minor gastrointestinal discomfort at high doses, potential for mild allergenicity in sensitive individuals

Water

Hydration, universal solvent

Sodium Phosphate

Improves texture and moisture retention in foods, extends shelf life, regulates acidity

Sorbitol

Humectant properties, low-calorie sweetener, stabilizes texture

Hydrated Silica

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

Sodium Chloride

Safe filler, inexpensive, non-toxic, biodegradable

Menthol

Provides minty scent and cooling sensation, enhances consumer perception of cleanliness

Mentha Viridis (Organic Spearmint) Leaf Oil

Flavoring agent, aromatic properties, mild antimicrobial activity

Carvone

Flavoring agent providing characteristic minty or caraway aroma, commonly used in food and cosmetic products

Benzyl Alcohol

Antimicrobial preservative, solvent for fragrances and active ingredients

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

Effective foaming and cleansing agent

Carbomer

Effective thickening and stabilizing agent, improves texture and shelf stability of formulations

Glycerin

Moisturizing agent, solvent, stabilizer in formulations

Sodium Benzoate

Effective preservative preventing microbial spoilage, extends shelf life

Vanillin

Provides characteristic vanilla flavor, used to enhance sweetness and aroma in food products

Limonene

Effective natural solvent, pleasant citrus fragrance, biodegradable

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