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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.
Why this band?How the nutrition, processing, and additive signals combine into the overall food-health band.
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Critical
- 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.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (10)
- Carbonated water71.4436619718305%—›
- Sugar5.3521126760565%—›
- Caramel color5.3521126760565%—
- Sodium benzoate5.3521126760565%⚠ moderate
- Preservative5.3521126760565%—
- Natural and artificial flavors2.5%—
- Citric acid2.5%—
- Quillaia extract2.5%—
- Acacia gum2.5%—
- Yucca extract2.5000000000000284%—›
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)⚠ moderate
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Carbonated water, sugar, caramel color, sodium benzoate (preservative), natural and artificial flavors, citric acid, quillaia extract, acacia gum, yucca extract.
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