What harmful chemicals does Pods 4-In-1 Plus Downy Laundry Detergent Pacs – April Fresh avoid?

Million Marker evaluates products for harmful chemicals including BPA, phthalates, parabens, PFAS, flame retardants, and other endocrine-disrupting compounds. Pods 4-In-1 Plus Downy Laundry Detergent Pacs – April Fresh has been analyzed and rated STOP based on its ingredient profile.

Where can I buy Pods 4-In-1 Plus Downy Laundry Detergent Pacs – April Fresh?

You can purchase Pods 4-In-1 Plus Downy Laundry Detergent Pacs – April Fresh directly from Tide or search online retailers for the best prices and availability.

How does Million Marker rate Laundry?

Million Marker rates Laundry and other products on a GO/SLOW/STOP scale based on ingredient safety analysis. GO products are the safest choices, SLOW products have moderate concerns, and STOP products contain ingredients we recommend avoiding.

Products are split into three levels based on ingredient labels

Best choice

SLOW

Contains ingredients with possible health concerns

STOP

Contains harmful ingredients

STOP

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Pods 4-In-1 Plus Downy Laundry Detergent Pacs – April Fresh

Last verified: May 25, 2026

MEA C10-16 Alkylbenzenesulfonate
Propylene Glycol
MEA Laureth Sulfate
Water
MEA Salts Of C12-18 Fatty Acids
Glycerin
C10-16 Pareth
Polyethyleneimine Alkoxylated
Fragrance
Methoxypolyoxymethylene Melamine
Vinyl Homopolymer Salt
2,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde
2,6-Dimethyl-7-Octen-2-Ol
2-Acetonaphthone
3a,4,5,6,7,7a-Hexahydro-4,7-Methano-1H-Indenyl Acetate
3-Buten-2-One,4-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-
4-Tert-Butylcyclohexyl Acetate
Allyl Caproate
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone
Ambroxan
Anisaldehyde
Benzeneacetic Acid,2-Phenylethyl Ester
Benzoic Acid,2,4-Dihydroxy-3,6-Dimethyl-,Methyl Ester
Benzoic Acid,2-[(7-Hydroxy-3,7-Dimethyloctylidene)Amino]-,Methyl Ester
Benzyl Acetate
Butanoic Acid,2-Methyl-,1-Methylethyl Ester
Butanoic Acid,2-Methyl-,Ethyl Ester
Butylphenyl Methylpropional
Coumarin
Cyclamen Aldehyde
Cyclohexanepropanoic Acid,2-Propen-1-Yl Ester
Cyclopentanone,2-[2-(4-Methyl-3-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)Propyl]-
Decanal
Diphenyl Ether
Ethyl Trimethylcyclopentene Butenol
Gamma-Undecalactone
Geraniol
Hexyl Acetate
Hexyl Cinnamal
Hexyl Salicylate
Hydroxycitronellal
Isobutyl Methyl Tetrahydropyranol
Linalool
Linalyl Acetate
Methyl Ionone
Methyldihydrojasmonate
Naphthalene,2-Methoxy-
Nonanal
Octanal
Oxacyclohexadecenone
Pentamethylheptenone
Pentanoic Acid,2-Methyl-,Ethyl Ester
Phenethyl Alcohol
Phenylisohexanol
Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
Tricyclodecenyl Propionate
Undecanal,2-Methyl-
MEA-Citrate
PEG-136 Polyvinyl Alcohol
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
PPG
Polyquaternium-10
Sodium Bisulfite
Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Disodium Distyrylbiphenyl Disulfonate
Subtilisin
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Amylase Enzyme
Mannanase Enzyme
Polyoxyalkylene Substituted Chromophore (Cyan)
Polyoxyalkylene Substituted Chromophore (Violet)
Polyoxyalkylene Substituted Chromophore (Yellow)
Zeolite
Denatonium Benzoate
Polyvinyl Alcohol Polymer

Why This Product is Rated STOP

Pods 4-In-1 Plus Downy Laundry Detergent Pacs – April Fresh by Tide has been evaluated by Million Marker and contains ingredients with known health concerns. This product is rated STOP, indicating higher concern.

We recommend avoiding STOP-rated products and seeking safer alternatives from our GO or SLOW categories.

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