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Xplosade sport
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Xplosade sport

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 27 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. AspartameModerate concernSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  2. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  3. Acesulfame KMinor concernSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Water51.8%No flag›
  • Glucose Syrup24.1%No flag›
  • Acid12.1%No flag›
  • Citric Acid · E33012.1%No flag
  • Acidity Regulator6%No flag
  • Sodium Citrates · E3316%No flag
  • Flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Plant Extract1.8%No flag
  • Black Carot Concentrate1.8%No flag
  • Stabilisers0.9%No flag
  • Glycerol Esters of Wood Resins0.9%No flag
  • Cellulose Gum · E4660.4%Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Antioxidant0.2%No flag
  • Ascorbic Acid · E3000.2%No flag
  • Preservative0.1%No flag
  • Potassium Sorbate · E2020.1%No flag
  • Sweeteners<0.1%No flag
  • Aspartame · E951<0.1%Moderate

    Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.

  • Acesulfame K · E950<0.1%Low

    Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.

  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Pantothenic AcidNo flag›
  • Vitamin B6No flag›
  • FolicAcidNo flag
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • Vitamin B6No flag›
  • Niacin contribute to normal energy-yielding metabolism and pantothenic adid contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue as part of a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyleNo flag
  • With niacin · E375No flag
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • Vitamin B6No flag›
  • Pantothenic acid for energy releaseNo flag
  • Choking hazardNo flag
  • The cap is not suitable for children under 36 monthsNo flag
  • Do not reuse bottles and dosuresNo flag
  • Best Before EndNo flag
  • See neck of bottleNo flag
  • TYP Energ Fat of whic Carbohydr of which s Fibre Widely Recycled Protein Salt STORAGENo flag
  • Store in a coolNo flag
  • Dark place away from strong odours and direct sunlightNo flag
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Water, Glucose Syrup, Acid: Citric Acid; Acidity Regulator: Sodium Citrates; Flavouring, Plant Extract (Black Carot Concentrate) Stabilisers: Glycerol Esters of Wood Resins, Cellulose Gum; Antioxidant: Ascorbic Acid; Preservative: Potassium Sorbate; Sweeteners: Aspartame, Acesulfame K; Maltodextrin, Niacin, Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin B6, FolicAcid. No artificial colours or flavourings. Vitamin B6 and niacin contribute to normal energy-yielding metabolism and pantothenic adid contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue as part of a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. With niacin, vitamin B6 and pantothenic acid for energy release. CHOKING HAZARD: The cap is not suitable for children under 36 months. Do not reuse bottles or dosures. Contains a source of phenylalanine. Best Before End: See neck of bottle. TYP Energ Fat of whic Carbohydr of which s Fibre Widely Recycled Protein Salt STORAGE: Store in a cool, dark place away from strong odours and direct sunlight.

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • AspartameSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
  • Acesulfame KSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

4 low · 3 not assessed

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