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Acidulated Hard Candy Lollipop Covered With Chili Pepper Powder, Tamarind

Vero · GS1 Mexico

  • Lab testsA lab tested a product with this brand and name. See results
  • RecallsNo FDA recall lists this barcode.
  • Additives1 ingredient is banned or unapproved somewhere. Which
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Candy, hard

Measured in this product King County (WA), via detectlead.com (2022)

  • Lead: 50 ppb (found in 1 of 1, highest 50). A toddler reaches FDA's daily limit at about 44 g (1.6 oz) a day of this; an adult at about 180 g (6.3 oz).
    One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):
    ▲ 2.3× a toddler's daily limit in 100 g (3½ oz)▲ 2.3× a toddler's daily limit
    ● 57% of a adult's daily limit in 100 g (3½ oz)● 57% of a adult's daily limit
    Among tested products of this kind (ppb, log scale): this one others
    101001,00010,000100,000belowlimitLollipop with Hot Chilli Effervescent Powder: 1,700 ppbCoffee From Yemen (brand not recorded): 270 ppbPortico powder candy: 1,100 ppbTamarind Drink (brand not recorded): 161 ppbMango Flavored Lollipop with Chilli: 1,000 ppbCandy sponge (brand not recorded): 260 ppbHard candy, watermelon: 70 ppbCandy: 50 ppbDuvalin: 380 ppbPelon Mini candy: 50 ppbCarmel chilli candy (brand not recorded): 40 ppbTamarindo Xtraacid (brand not recorded): 580 ppbSpiced tamarind snack (brand not recorded): 492 ppbTrueno pop (brand not recorded): 240 ppbPulpa de Tamarindo (brand not recorded): 2,200 ppbDuvalin candy (brand not recorded): 500 ppbChocolate Mix Energy Rich Cereal: 1,300 ppbElotes (brand not recorded): 340 ppbStar Lolipop (brand not recorded): 230 ppbPulparin: 2,200 ppbNatural Tamarind Fruit Candy with Salt & Chili: 380 ppbExtra Hot and Salted Tamarind Pulp Candy: 420 ppbCoco (brand not recorded): 520 ppbManita: 540 ppbPulparindo Watermelon (artificial flavor) Candy: 190 ppbHard Candy Pop (brand not recorded): 2,400 ppbPelon Mini (brand not recorded): 400 ppbCandy, Spicy fruit: 50 ppbRica Pina (brand not recorded): 270 ppbCacao (brand not recorded): 61,000 ppbTamarind Candy (brand not recorded): 905 ppbCandy: 50 ppbFelon Mini: 1,000 ppbCandy (brand not recorded): 1,645 ppbFruit Juice Candy Bonbons de Jus de Fruits, Net Wt 8 oz (227g), UPC Code 6 923648 832113, Manufacturer. Jin Shun FA Food Co., Ltd. 147 community shops Southwest District Luoshan Street Jinjiang of Fuj: 226 ppbTama-Roca Tamarind Fruit Candy: 190 ppbMiguelito: 370 ppbRocka Lotta Bola (brand not recorded): 260 ppbAsian Best, Tamarind Candy Net Weight: 4 oz. Units Per Carton: 72 units: 150 ppbDulces Vero Mango: 440 ppbChocolate (brand not recorded): 6,400 ppbCandy pop (brand not recorded): 610 ppbPelon Pelo Rico Sabor a tamarindo (brand not recorded): 40 ppbRed Cylinder Candy (brand not recorded): 250 ppbTamarind Paste/Sauce (brand not recorded): 36,500 ppbCoconut Tree Brand; Mut Gung Non; Ginger Candy; Ing: Ginger, Sugar, Water Sold in 8 oz sealed plastic pouches, and 12 oz sealed shrink wrapped plastic tubs. P. By: E.T.I. San Jose, CA: 12,000 ppbDulce de Tamarido (brand not recorded): 2,600 ppbMara Sandia Cubierto: 478 ppbSelz Soda: 50 ppbStrawberry Flavored Lollipop with Chilli: 1,100 ppbTrolli Sour Bursting Crawlers: 360 ppbLollipop with Chili: 270 ppbPaleta de leche (brand not recorded): 310 ppbAsian Best, Tamarind Candy Hot Flavor Net Weight: 4 oz. Units Per Carton: 72 units: 150 ppbTamarind (brand not recorded): 1,800 ppbPalerindas: 1,300 ppbRellerindo: 50 ppbKumbaya (brand not recorded): 1,200 ppbCough Drop, Menthe Noire: 50 ppbCandy, hard: 50 ppb

Additives with restrictions somewhere

From the ingredient list on file (label data dated 2021-10-28). Recipes change, so check the package you have.

Red No. 40 (Allura Red) (E129)

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA allows Red No. 40 as a certified color additive. Source
  • EU: Allowed with warning label Allowed as E129, but foods containing it must say it "may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children." (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008, Annex V) Source
  • California: Banned in school meals from 2027-12-31 Banned in food and drinks offered in California public schools from December 31, 2027. (AB 2316 (2024)) Source
  • West Virginia: Banned from 2028-01-01 Food containing it is treated as adulterated in West Virginia from January 1, 2028. (HB 2354 (2025)) Source
  • West Virginia: Banned in school meals from 2025-08-01 Banned in West Virginia school meals since August 1, 2025. (HB 2354 (2025)) Source
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Banned in school meals from 2028-2029 school year Banned in Louisiana school food from the 2028-2029 school year (concession stands and vending machines exempt). (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene) (E321)

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA allows it as a preservative. Source
  • EU: Allowed On the EU's list of approved additives as E321. For limited uses. (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008) Source
  • Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Banned in school meals from 2028-2029 school year Banned in Louisiana school food from the 2028-2029 school year (concession stands and vending machines exempt). (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

Typical for candy

What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food across the US. These are not tests of this product.

FDA samples behind these numbers
  • Lead in Candies, fruit snacks: found in 0 of 3, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Lead in Candy bar, milk chocolate, plain: found in 3 of 3, average 7.93, highest 8.3 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Lead in Candy, hard: found in 0 of 3, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Cadmium in Candies, fruit snacks: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Cadmium in Candy bar, milk chocolate, plain: found in 3 of 3, average 20, highest 26 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Cadmium in Candy, hard: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Mercury in Candies, fruit snacks: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Mercury in Candy bar, milk chocolate, plain: found in 1 of 3, average 0.57, highest 1.7 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Mercury in Candy, hard: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Candies, fruit snacks: found in 0 of 3, all below 3 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Candy bar, milk chocolate, plain: found in 2 of 3, average 2.13, highest 3.3 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Candy, hard: found in 3 of 3, average 13, highest 15 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Perchlorate in Candy bar, milk chocolate, plain: found in 19 of 20, average 8.92, highest 15 ppb (2008-2012)
  • Perchlorate in Candy, hard, any flavor: found in 1 of 19, average 0.47, highest 9 ppb (2008-2012)

"Typically" is FDA's middle sample. Daily amounts use the long-run average and each chemical's daily limit (EPA reference dose, or FDA's level for lead) for a 33-lb toddler and a 154-lb adult. ppb = micrograms per kilogram of food. Source: FDA Total Diet Study.

Not tested

No published results for this product cover: Perchlorate, Phthalates (plastic softeners), Phthalate substitutes, Bisphenols. That means nobody has published a test, not that these are absent.

Ingredients (from the label)

SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, CHILI PEPPER POWDER, SALT, CITRIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ANTIOXIDANT (BHT Y TBHQ), RED 40, SOY LECITHIN.

From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2021-10-28. Labels change; check the package.

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