Is Snacktime Gummi Fish Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Fairway Foods

Fairway Foods's Snacktime Gummi Fish is reviewed here as a dessert. Zerotox gives it 30/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it has several flagged ingredients and may not suit cautious buyers.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on Corn Syrup, Sugar, Natural And Artificial Flavors.

30 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 30

The composition includes several synthetic additives such as artificial colors (FD&C Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Red 40) and preservatives, indicating significant quality concerns. The presence of corn syrup and sugar also raises issues regarding high sugar content.

Main concern

High sugar content from corn syrup and sugar raises health concerns.

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 gelatin, which provides texture and is a common ingredient in gummy candies.
  • Natural flavors are included, which may enhance the overall taste profile.

Concerns

  • High sugar content from corn syrup and sugar raises health concerns.
  • Artificial colors (FD&C Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Red 40) are synthetic and may pose quality issues.
  • Sorbitol, a sugar alcohol, can cause digestive discomfort in some individuals.
  • Carnauba wax is used for shine but is a synthetic coating agent.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this dessert, 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: 3187790

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Similar products: dessert in Zerotox database

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Frequently asked questions

Fairway Foods — Snacktime Gummi Fish has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Fairway Foods products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
The composition includes several synthetic additives such as artificial colors (FD&C Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Red 40) and preservatives, indicating significant quality concerns. The presence of corn syrup and sugar also raises issues regarding high sugar content. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
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.
Fairway Foods — Snacktime Gummi Fish 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.
This product scores 30 / 100 mainly because of: High sugar content from corn syrup and sugar raises health concerns.; Artificial colors (FD&C Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Red 40) are synthetic and may pose quality issues.. 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.
This product is flagged for: High sugar content from corn syrup and sugar raises health concerns.; Artificial colors (FD&C Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Red 40) are synthetic and may pose quality issues.; Sorbitol, a sugar alcohol, can cause digestive discomfort in some individuals.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
Main concerns for this product: High sugar content from corn syrup and sugar raises health concerns.; Artificial colors (FD&C Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Red 40) are synthetic and may pose quality issues.. See the full list above.
Browse Fairway Foods products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis and safety scores.
Our analysis notes: Contains gelatin, which provides texture and is a common ingredient in gummy candies.; Natural flavors are included, which may enhance the overall taste profile.. See the Pros section above.

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