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Is Oral B 0% Alcohol 3D White Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Oral B

Oral B 0% Alcohol 3D White is one of the oral care products analyzed by Zerotox for Oral B. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Saccharin affect the overall evaluation.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes sodium benzoate as a preservative and sodium lauryl sulfate as a surfactant, raising concerns about synthetic additives. The presence of artificial colors also indicates a processed formulation.

Main concern

Sodium benzoate is a synthetic preservative that raises concerns about potential health effects.

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

  • Water serves as a base, providing hydration and a medium for other ingredients.
  • Glycerin is a humectant that helps retain moisture, contributing to a smoother texture.
  • Poloxamer 407 acts as a surfactant, aiding in the dispersion of ingredients for effective cleaning.
  • Sodium hexametaphosphate helps in stain removal, enhancing the product's efficacy.

Concerns

  • Sodium benzoate is a synthetic preservative that raises concerns about potential health effects.
  • Sodium lauryl sulfate is a surfactant that can be irritating to sensitive tissues in some individuals.
  • The presence of artificial colors (CI 17200, CI 42053) indicates a processed formulation with potential quality concerns.
  • Sucralose is an artificial sweetener that may not be suitable for all consumers.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • users trying to avoid sulfates

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this oral care.

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: 4279146

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Frequently asked questions

Zerotox scores this oral care product 60 / 100. Check the Ingredients section above. Oral care topic has more options. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, glycerin. See the Ingredients section above.
Our analysis notes: Water serves as a base, providing hydration and a medium for other ingredients.; Glycerin is a humectant that helps retain moisture, contributing to a smoother texture.; Poloxamer 407 acts as a surfactant, aiding in the dispersion of ingredients for effective cleaning.. See the Pros section above.
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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The composition includes sodium benzoate as a preservative and sodium lauryl sulfate as a surfactant, raising concerns about synthetic additives. The presence of artificial colors also indicates a processed formulation. 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.
Our analysis flags sodium lauryl sulfate in this product. See the Ingredients section above. Search products with this ingredient.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: Sodium benzoate is a synthetic preservative that raises concerns about potential health effects.; Sodium lauryl sulfate is a surfactant that can be irritating to sensitive tissues in some individuals.; The presence of artificial colors (CI 17200, CI 42053) indicates a processed formulation with potential quality concerns.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Oral B — Oral B 0% Alcohol 3D White has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 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.
Oral B — Oral B 0% Alcohol 3D White has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Oral B products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.