Sprecher Cream Soda by Sprecher Brewing Company Inc. · GreenveilSaving recent analysis
Sprecher Brewing Company Inc. SBSprecher Brewing Company Inc.
VerdictConsider avoidingSprecher Cream Soda
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Food healthCritical⚠Contains additive of concern- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Phosphoric acidAcidulant (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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Food healthCritical
- 1nutrition base band "critical" from nutri-score
- 2ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one
- 3final band "critical" (health-blend-v1)
Flagged additives
- Ammonia caramel — Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Sodium benzoate — Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- 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 (14)
- Carbonated water53.84615384615385%—›
- Glucose syrup23.076923076923077%—›
- Maltodextrin11.53846153846154%—›
- Raw wi honey5.769230769230774%—
- Vanillin2.884615384615387%—›
- Vanilla1.4423076923076934%—›
- Natural and artificial flavors0.7211538461538467%—
- Phosphoric acid0.3605769230769198%⚠ low
- Quillaia0.1802884615384599%—
- Yucca extract0.0901442307692264%—›
- Caramel color0.0450721153846132%—
- Sodium benzoate0.0225360576923066%⚠ moderate
- As a preservative0.0225360576923066%—
- And sodium chloride0.0225360576923066%—›
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)⚠ moderate
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Carbonated water, glucose syrup, maltodextrin, raw wi honey, vanillin, vanilla, natural & artificial flavors, phosphoric acid, quillaia/yucca extract, caramel color, sodium benzoate (as a preservative), and sodium chloride.
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