Sparkling Artic Cooler
Sparkling Artic Cooler by Cott Beverages Inc. Greenveil's read: consider avoiding (food-health band "critical"). 5 additives of concern.
Ingredients0Coverage0/0 resolvedDriversNo priority drivers flagged
VerdictConsider avoiding
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Food healthCritical
Contains additive of concern
- Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- 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.
- AspartameSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- Acesulfame KSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (16)
- Carbonated water53.333333333333336%—›
- Citric acid23.333333333333332%—
- Potassium citrate11.666666666666664%—
- Malic acid5.833333333333329%—
- Natural flavor2.5%—
- Aspartame1.6666666666666643%⚠ moderate
- Caramel color0.8333333333333286%—
- Potassium benzoate0.4166666666666643%—
- Sodium benzoate0.2083333333333286%⚠ moderate
- Potassium sorbate0.1041666666666643%—
- Preservatives0.1041666666666643%—
- Gum acacia0.052083333333328596%—
- Acesulfame potassium0.026041666666664298%⚠ low
- Red 400.013020833333328596%⚠ high
- Cranberry0.006510416666664298%—›
- Ester0.006510416666657193%—›
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)⚠ moderate
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Carbonated water, citric acid, potassium citrate, malic acid, natural flavor, aspartame, caramel color, potassium benzoate, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate (preservatives), gum acacia, acesulfame potassium, red 40, cranberry juice concentrate, ester
Decision read
Probably skip for everyday use
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. A balanced day-to-day read across overall concern and fit.
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