Name: Colgate Optic White Purple Fresh Mint Paste
Brand: Colgate
SKU: 94593

Colgate Optic White Purple Fresh Mint Paste

Colgate-Palmolive Company

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

10

Why this score

Health & safetyFormulation safety pillar (22.8/100, 55% weight)
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-6)

What's inside

Sodium Fluoride

Ingestion toxicity at high doses, potential skeletal fluorosis with chronic high exposure, irritation with direct contact

Titanium Dioxide

Potential inhalation carcinogen in powdered form, possible cellular oxidative stress, regulatory restrictions in food use

Sodium Saccharin

Potential allergen, possible gastrointestinal upset in sensitive individuals, debated carcinogenicity in high doses (based on animal studies), regulatory limits on acceptable daily intake

Blue 1

Potential for allergic reactions and hypersensitivity in sensitive individuals, possible behavioral effects in children, regulatory restrictions in some countries

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

Skin irritation, eye irritation, potential sensitization with prolonged exposure

Flavor

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

Benzyl Alcohol

Skin irritation, allergic sensitization, potential neurotoxicity in high doses especially in infants

Red 33

Potential for allergic reactions, may cause skin irritation, possible contamination with impurities, limited toxicity data for oral exposure, ultra-processed

Cellulose gum

Minor digestive discomfort in some individuals, potential mild sensitizer in topical use

Phosphoric Acid

Dental erosion from acidic exposure, potential contributions to decreased bone mineral density with excessive intake, gastrointestinal irritation at high concentrations

Sorbitol

Low-calorie sweetener, tooth-friendly, humectant properties

Hydrated Silica

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

PEG-12

Enhances solubilization of oils and fragrances, improves product texture and stability, generally low irritation compared to harsh surfactants

Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate

Improves whipping stability and texture in food formulations

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Fluoride

SLS (Sodium Lauryl Sulfate)