Is Pods Laundry Detergent – Original by Tide safe?

Pods Laundry Detergent – Original is rated STOP by Million Marker due to ingredients with known health concerns. We recommend considering safer alternatives.

What harmful chemicals does Pods Laundry Detergent – Original avoid?

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

Where can I buy Pods Laundry Detergent – Original?

You can purchase Pods Laundry Detergent – Original 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

Tide

Pods Laundry Detergent – Original

Last verified: May 25, 2026

MEA C10-16 Alkylbenzenesulfonate
Propylene Glycol
C10-16 Pareth
Water
MEA Laureth Sulfate
MEA Salts Of C12-18 Fatty Acids
Polyethyleneimine Alkoxylated
Glycerin
MEA-Citrate
PEG-136 Polyvinyl Alcohol
Fragrance
2,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde
2,6-Dimethyl-7-Octen-2-Ol
2-Butanone,4-Phenyl-
2-T-Butylcyclohexyl Acetate
3-Buten-2-One,4-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-
Benzeneacetonitrile,Alpha-Cyclohexylidene-
Benzenemethanol,Alpha-(Trichloromethyl)-,1-Acetate
Benzenepropanal,2-Methyl-4-(2-Methylpropyl)-
Benzoic Acid,2-[(2-Methylundecylidene)Amino]-,Methyl Ester
Bicyclo[3.1.1]Hept-2-Ene-2-Propanal,Alpha,Alpha,6,6-Tetramethyl-
Citronellol
Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil
Cyclohexane,1,4-Bis(Ethoxymethyl)-
Cyclohexanepropanol,2,2,6-Trimethyl-α-Propyl-,(αR,1R,6S)-
Cyclohexanepropanol,Alpha,Alpha-Dimethyl-
Geraniol
Hexyl Acetate
Hexyl Salicylate
Isoeugenol
Lauraldehyde
Limonene
Linalyl Acetate
Methyl Decenol
Methylbenzyl Acetate
Methyldihydrojasmonate
Naphthalene,2-Methoxy-
Oxacyclohexadecenone
Phenethyl Acetate
Phenylisohexanol
Rose Ketones
Terpineol
Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
Undecanal,2-Methyl-
Verdyl Acetate
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
Sodium Bisulfite
Subtilisin
Methyl Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Disodium Distyrylbiphenyl Disulfonate
Amylase Enzyme
Cellulase Enzyme
Polyoxyalkylene Substituted Chromophore (Blue)
Polyoxyalkylene Substituted Chromophore (Violet)
Mannanase Enzyme
Zeolite
Denatonium Benzoate
Polyvinyl Alcohol Polymer

Why This Product is Rated STOP

Pods Laundry Detergent – Original 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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