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Crest Complete Plus Toothpaste
Lab tested
No
Harmful ingredients
4
Why this score
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1500 ppm
Yes
Sodium Hydroxide
Skin irritation, eye damage, corrosive effects, respiratory irritation if inhaled as dust or aerosol
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 sensitization with prolonged exposure
Blue 1
Potential allergen, possible hyperactivity in sensitive children, rare hypersensitivity reactions
Water
Non-toxic, universal solvent, diluent
Xanthan Gum
Thickener, stabilizer, improves texture and shelf life
Hydrated Silica
Effective mild abrasive for stain removal, anti-caking agent, chemically stable and non-toxic at typical use concentrations
Alcohol
Antiseptic properties, solvent abilities, flavor carrier in food
Polysorbate 80
Emulsifying agent that improves texture and stability in formulations
Yellow 5
Provides bright yellow color to products to enhance appearance and consumer appeal
Sorbitol
Low-calorie sweetener, dental cavity risk reduction compared to sucrose
Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate
Effective leavening agent, improves texture and volume in baked goods
Saccharin-sodium
Calorie-free sweetening agent, useful for glycemic control and weight management
Glycerin
Moisturizing agent, stabilizes formulations, enhances texture
Carbomer
Effective thickening and stabilizing agent, improves texture and shelf stability of formulations
Sodium Benzoate
Effective antimicrobial preservative, prevents spoilage and extends freshness
Cetylpyridinium Chloride
Antimicrobial activity, reduces dental plaque and oral bacteria
Benzoic Acid
Preservative effect, antimicrobial properties, extends shelf-life of food products
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