Artificial flavors

Is artificial flavors clean?

No. Our rubric flags artificial flavors under artificial flavors (evidence: mixed). Undisclosed synthetic flavor compounds; FDA delisted seven of them in 2018 after cancer findings in animals.

Artificial flavors Mixed

Penalty 15 of 100 · Balanced and Strict profiles

Undisclosed synthetic flavor compounds; FDA delisted seven of them in 2018 after cancer findings in animals.

Source: FDA, Food Additive Regulations; Synthetic Flavoring Agents and Adjuvants, final rule, 83 FR 50490 (October 9, 2018)

Also on labels as

artificial flavor, artificial flavour, artificial flavoring, artificial flavoring, artificial flavorings, vanillin, ethyl vanillin

Low-FODMAP status

Coming soon: whether it is low-FODMAP and at what serving.

From Gutlog's clean ingredient rubric, version 2026.11.0. Ask your assistant "is this clean?" with a photo of the label and Gutlog checks every ingredient. General information, not medical advice.