Original Cola, Original by 1893 · Greenveil
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1893 1 1893
Verdict Consider avoidingOriginal Cola, Original
Ingredients 0 Coverage 0/0 resolved Drivers No priority drivers flagged
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Decision lens Balanced for everyday use. A balanced day-to-day read across overall concern and fit.
Overview Ingredients Regulation Alternatives Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern Food health Critical ⚠ Contains additive of concern Ammonia caramel Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen. Phosphoric acid Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies. Why this band? How the nutrition, processing, and additive signals combine into the overall food-health band.
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Critical
1 nutrition base band "critical" from nutri-score 2 ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one 3 final band "critical" (health-blend-v1) Flagged additives
Ammonia caramel — Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen. Phosphoric acid — Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies. Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (11) Carbonated Water 55% — › Sugar 22.5% — › Caramel Color 11.25% — Phosphoric Acid 5.625% ⚠ low Potassium Citrate 2.8125% — Natural Flavor 1.40625% — Potassium Sorbate 0.703125% — Preserves Freshness 0.703125% — Caffeine 0.3515625% — › Gum Arabic 0.17578125% — Kola Nut Extract 0.17578125% — › Ammonia caramel (E150C) ⚠ moderate Show original Carbonated Water, Sugar, Caramel Color, Phosphoric Acid, Potassium Citrate, Natural Flavor, Potassium Sorbate (Preserves Freshness), Caffeine, Gum Arabic, Kola Nut Extract
Decision read
Probably skip for everyday use This read is based on the product's overall critical safety band; no per-ingredient chemical concern data is published for it yet.
Driven by the product's overall food/cosmetic safety band, not per-ingredient chemical concern. A balanced day-to-day read across overall concern and fit.
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