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Ingredients0Coverage0/0 resolvedDriversNo priority drivers flagged
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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.
Why this band?How the nutrition, processing, and additive signals combine into the overall food-health band.
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Overall food-health bandFood healthCritical
Nutrition
Critical
AdditivesModerate
1 flagged additive(s), worst MODERATE
- 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.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (12)
- Carbonated natural spring water54.54545454545455%—
- Evaporated cane juice22.727272727272727%—
- Caramel color11.36363636363636%—
- Citric acid5.68181818181818%—
- Molasses2.8409090909090935%—›
- Vanilla1.4204545454545467%—›
- Clove0.7102272727272734%—›
- Cassia0.35511363636364024%—
- Nutmeg0.17755681818182012%—›
- Wintergreen0.08877840909090651%—›
- And yucca extract0.08877840909090651%—
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)⚠ moderate
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Carbonated natural spring water, evaporated cane juice, caramel color, citric acid, molasses, vanilla, clove, cassia, nutmeg, wintergreen, and yucca extract.
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