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Is Fruit Dots Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Wegmans Organic

Wegmans Organic's Fruit Dots is reviewed here as a snack. Zerotox gives it 85/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.

The composition of Fruit Dots includes organic fruit purees and juices, indicating a focus on natural ingredients. The presence of organic mango, apple, and strawberry purees supports a clean rating due to their minimal processing.

85 / 100

Good quality

Why score is 85

The composition of Fruit Dots includes organic fruit purees and juices, indicating a focus on natural ingredients. The presence of organic mango, apple, and strawberry purees supports a clean rating due to their minimal processing.

Main concern

Organic citrus fiber, while natural, may raise concerns for those sensitive to citrus.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Contains organic mango puree, which is a natural source of flavor and nutrients.
  • Includes organic apple juice concentrate, contributing to the overall fruit content.
  • Natural strawberry flavor enhances taste without synthetic additives.
  • Organic beet juice concentrate adds color and is derived from a natural source.

Concerns

  • Organic citrus fiber, while natural, may raise concerns for those sensitive to citrus.
  • Natural strawberry flavor may vary in quality and is less transparent than whole fruit.
  • Concentrates may have undergone processing, which can affect nutrient retention.
  • Limited ingredient diversity may not appeal to all consumers.

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this snack, not just listed as a raw label.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 3311764

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Frequently asked questions

Yes. Wegmans Organic — Fruit Dots has a Zerotox score of 85 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product scores 85 / 100 with fewer concerning ingredients. See the Pros and Ingredients sections above.
Wegmans Organic — Fruit Dots has a Zerotox safety score of 85 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: Organic citrus fiber, while natural, may raise concerns for those sensitive to citrus.; Natural strawberry flavor may vary in quality and is less transparent than whole fruit.; Concentrates may have undergone processing, which can affect nutrient retention.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Wegmans Organic — Fruit Dots has a Zerotox safety score of 85 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Wegmans Organic products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Wegmans Organic — Fruit Dots has a Zerotox score of 85 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
Our analysis notes: Contains organic mango puree, which is a natural source of flavor and nutrients.; Includes organic apple juice concentrate, contributing to the overall fruit content.; Natural strawberry flavor enhances taste without synthetic additives.. See the Pros section above.
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Zerotox gives Wegmans Organic — Fruit Dots a safety score of 85 / 100 based on ingredients. See the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
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