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Is Pez Candy Rolls Fruit Sours Safe? Ingredient Analysis

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Pez Candy Rolls Fruit Sours is one of the dessert products analyzed by Zerotox for Pez. The product scores 30/100 in Zerotox, meaning it has several flagged ingredients and may not suit cautious buyers.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Artificial Colors affect the overall evaluation.

30 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 30

The ingredient analysis reveals multiple synthetic additives, including artificial colors (Red 40, Yellow 5) and hydrogenated oils. These raise significant quality and safety concerns, indicating a highly processed composition.

Main concern

Hydrogenated palm kernel and cottonseed oils raise concerns about trans fats and processing.

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 sugar and corn syrup, which provide sweetness and texture.
  • Natural and artificial flavors contribute to the candy's taste profile.

Concerns

  • Hydrogenated palm kernel and cottonseed oils raise concerns about trans fats and processing.
  • Artificial colors like Red 40 and Yellow 5 are linked to potential health risks.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

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

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: 3288400

More from this brand: Pez products in Zerotox

Similar products: dessert in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: peanut , tree nut , gluten

Report / complain: You may report errors or complain about this product or its formulation to hello [at] zeroto.app . Published for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

This product is flagged for: Hydrogenated palm kernel and cottonseed oils raise concerns about trans fats and processing.; Artificial colors like Red 40 and Yellow 5 are linked to potential health risks.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Our analysis notes: Contains sugar and corn syrup, which provide sweetness and texture.; Natural and artificial flavors contribute to the candy's taste profile.. See the Pros section above.
Main concerns for this product: Hydrogenated palm kernel and cottonseed oils raise concerns about trans fats and processing.; Artificial colors like Red 40 and Yellow 5 are linked to potential health risks.. See the full list above.
This product scores 30 / 100 mainly because of: Hydrogenated palm kernel and cottonseed oils raise concerns about trans fats and processing.; Artificial colors like Red 40 and Yellow 5 are linked to potential health risks.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Pez — Pez Candy Rolls Fruit Sours has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 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.
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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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.
Pez — Pez Candy Rolls Fruit Sours has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Pez products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We detected: peanut, tree nut, gluten. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Pez — Pez Candy Rolls Fruit Sours has a Zerotox score of 30 / 100 among dessert products. See the full breakdown above.

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