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Verdict Consider avoidingSour Patch Kids Ghost Energy Redberry
Ingredients 0 Coverage 0/0 resolved Drivers No priority drivers flagged
Decision lens
Decision lens Focused on sensitive skin. Prioritize formulas that stay predictable for easily reactive skin.
Overview Ingredients Regulation Alternatives Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern Food health High ⚠ Contains additive of concern Sodium benzoate Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies. 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 Food health High
1 no nutri-score — nutrition contributes the lowest band 2 MODERATE-concern additive floors band at "moderate" 3 ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one 4 final band "high" (health-blend-v1) Flagged additives
Sodium benzoate — Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies. 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. Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (19) CARBONATED WATER 52.631578947368425% — › CITRIC ACID 23.684210526315788% — NATURAL and ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR 2.5% — L-CARNITINE L-TARTRATE 2.5% — › TAURINE 2.5% — › TARTARIC ACID 2.5% — CAFFEINE 2.5% — › SODIUM BENZOATE 2.5% ⚠ moderate PRESERVATIVE 2.5% — POTASSIUM SORBATE 2.5% — PRESERVATIVE 2.5% — SUCRALOSE 2.5% ⚠ moderate ALPHA-GLYCERYL PHOSPHORYL CHOLINE 1.8421052631578902% — ACESULFAME POTASSIUM 0.9210526315789451% ⚠ low ASCORBIC ACID 0.46052631578947256% — COFFEE 0.23026315789473983% — › COFFEA ARABICA FRUIT EXTRACT 0.23026315789473983% — › NIACINAMIDE 0.11513157894736992% — ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS ROOT EXTRACT 0.05756578947368496% — › PANAX NOTOGINSENG ROOT EXTRACT 0.02878289473684248% — › PYRIDOXAL-5-PHOSPHATE 0.014391447368424792% — › METHYLCOBALAMIN 0.014391447368424792% — › Show original CARBONATED WATER, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, L-CARNITINE L-TARTRATE, TAURINE, TARTARIC ACID, CAFFEINE, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SUCRALOSE, ALPHA-GLYCERYL PHOSPHORYL CHOLINE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, ASCORBIC ACID, COFFEE (COFFEA ARABICA FRUIT EXTRACT), NIACINAMIDE, ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS ROOT EXTRACT, PANAX NOTOGINSENG ROOT EXTRACT, PYRIDOXAL-5-PHOSPHATE, METHYLCOBALAMIN
Decision read
Probably skip for sensitive skin Probably skipThis read is based on the product's overall high 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. Prioritize formulas that stay predictable for easily reactive skin.
No ingredient drivers are available for this product.
Sour Patch Kids Ghost Energy Redberry by Ghost · Greenveil