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Is Tiny Conversation Hearts Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Brach's

This page reviews Tiny Conversation Hearts by Brach's as a dessert. Its current score is 30/100, suggesting that it has several flagged ingredients and may not suit cautious buyers.

If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Sugar, Corn Syrup, Dextrose.

30 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 30

The composition includes several synthetic additives such as artificial colors (Blue 2, Red 40 Lake) and gelatin, raising significant quality concerns. The presence of sugar and corn syrup indicates high processing.

Main concern

High sugar content from sugar and corn syrup raises concerns about excessive sweetness.

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 glycerin, which helps maintain moisture in the product.
  • Includes citric acid, which can enhance flavor and provide tartness.

Concerns

  • High sugar content from sugar and corn syrup raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
  • Presence of artificial colors like Red 40 Lake and Yellow 5 Lake indicates synthetic additives, which may pose quality issues.
  • Gelatin, derived from animal sources, raises concerns for vegetarians and vegans.
  • Dextrose is a processed sugar that contributes to the overall sugar content.

Who should avoid this product?

You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:

  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this dessert and why it matters.

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: 3197343

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Frequently asked questions

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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.
Main concerns for this product: High sugar content from sugar and corn syrup raises concerns about excessive sweetness.; Presence of artificial colors like Red 40 Lake and Yellow 5 Lake indicates synthetic additives, which may pose quality issues.. See the full list above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: citric acid. See the Ingredients section above.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
The composition includes several synthetic additives such as artificial colors (Blue 2, Red 40 Lake) and gelatin, raising significant quality concerns. The presence of sugar and corn syrup indicates high processing. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Contains glycerin, which helps maintain moisture in the product.; Includes citric acid, which can enhance flavor and provide tartness.. See the Pros section above.
This product is flagged for: High sugar content from sugar and corn syrup raises concerns about excessive sweetness.; Presence of artificial colors like Red 40 Lake and Yellow 5 Lake indicates synthetic additives, which may pose quality issues.; Gelatin, derived from animal sources, raises concerns for vegetarians and vegans.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
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.
Brach's — Tiny Conversation Hearts has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Brach's products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Brach's — Tiny Conversation Hearts has a Zerotox score of 30 / 100 among dessert products. See the full breakdown above.

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