Gourmet soda by Sprecher Brewing Company Inc. · Greenveil
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Verdict Consider avoidingGourmet soda
Ingredients 0 Coverage 0/0 resolved Drivers No priority drivers flagged
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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. Sodium benzoate Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity 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. Sodium benzoate — Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies. Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (12) Carbonated water 54.54545454545455% — › Glucose syrup 22.727272727272727% — › Maltodextrin 11.36363636363636% — › Raw wi honey 5.68181818181818% — Natural and artificial flavors 2.5% — Quillaia 1.5909090909090935% — Yucca extract 0.7954545454545467% — › Citric acid 0.3977272727272734% — Sodium benzoate 0.19886363636364024% ⚠ moderate As a preservative 0.19886363636364024% — Sodium chloride 0.09943181818182012% — › And caramel color 0.09943181818181301% — Ammonia caramel (E150C) ⚠ moderate Show original Carbonated water, glucose syrup, maltodextrin, raw wi honey, natural & artificial flavors, quillaia/yucca extract, citric acid, sodium benzoate (as a preservative), sodium chloride, and caramel color.
Decision read
Probably skip for food 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. Bias toward food-use coverage and published ingestible context.
No ingredient drivers are available for this product.
