Diet Mountain Lightning by Diet Citrus Soda Mountain Lightning · Greenveil
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Verdict Consider avoidingDiet Mountain Lightning
Ingredients 0 Coverage 0/0 resolved Drivers No priority drivers flagged
Decision lens
Decision lens Focused on barrier support. Look for products that support calm, barrier-first routines.
Overview Ingredients Regulation Alternatives Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern Food health Critical ⚠ Contains additive of concern Tartrazine Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals. Aspartame Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent. Sucralose Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate. Acesulfame K Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions. Why this band? How the nutrition, processing, and additive signals combine into the overall food-health band.
Open Close Overall food-health band Food health Critical
1 no nutri-score — nutrition contributes the lowest band 2 HIGH-concern additive floors band at "high" 3 ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one 4 final band "critical" (health-blend-v1) Flagged additives
Tartrazine — Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals. Aspartame — Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent. Sucralose — Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate. Acesulfame K — Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions. blend health-blend-v1
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (15) Carbonated 53.3333333333333% — Water 23.3333333333333% — › Citric acid 11.6666666666667% — Natural flavor 2.5% — Gum acacia 2.5% — Potassium benzoate 2.5% — Preservative 2.5% — Pectin 2.08333333333333% — Orange juice 1.04166666666666% — › Potassium 0.520833333333329% — › Citrate 0.260416666666664% — › Aspartame 0.130208333333329% ⚠ moderate Caffeine 0.0651041666666643% — › Acesulfame potassium 0.0325520833333286% ⚠ low Sucralose 0.0162760416666643% ⚠ moderate Yellow 5 0.0162760416666572% ⚠ high Show original Carbonated, water, citric acid, natural flavor, gum acacia, potassium benzoate (preservative), Pectin, orange juice concentrate, potassium, citrate, aspartame, caffeine, acesulfame potassium, Sucralose, yellow 5
Decision read
Probably skip for barrier support Probably skipThis 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. Look for products that support calm, barrier-first routines.
No ingredient drivers are available for this product.