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TBHQ

PureScore 22/100 (Avoid)

Also known as:

tertiary butylhydroquinonetert-butylhydroquinonee319

Safety Concerns

Vision disturbances and DNA damage in animals; possible carcinogen at high doses.

Safer Alternatives

72Good

Potassium Sorbate

preservative

72
48Fair

Phenoxyethanol

preservative

48
42Poor

Sodium Benzoate

preservative

42
38Poor

Ethylparaben

preservative

38
35Poor

Propyl Gallate

preservative

35

Products Containing This Ingredient

Arizona snack company, popcorn, butter

Arizona Snack Company

85

Queso instant refried beans, queso

Herdez

85

Popcorn

84

Microwave popcorn

84

Microwave Popcorn

84

Microwave popcorn

84

Light Natural Microwave Popcorn

Weis Quality

84

Microwave Popcorn

Hannaford

84

Popcorn

Schnucks

84

Natural Light Popcorn

Food Club

84

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