Energy sticks by Alani · GreenveilSaving recent analysis
Alani AAlani
VerdictConsider avoidingEnergy sticks
Ingredients0Coverage0/0 resolvedDriversNo priority drivers flagged
Decision lens
Decision lens
Focused on pregnancy. Surface the pregnancy-specific cautions first.
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Food healthHigh⚠Contains additive of concern- SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
- Acesulfame KSweetener; 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.
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Overall food-health bandFood health
High
- 1no nutri-score — nutrition contributes the lowest band
- 2MODERATE-concern additive floors band at "moderate"
- 3ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one
- 4final band "high" (health-blend-v1)
Flagged additives
- 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 (17)
- Malic acid52.94117647058823%—
- Taurine23.529411764705884%—›
- Erythritol11.764705882352942%—
- Natural and Artificial Flavors2.5%—
- L-Theanine2.5%—›
- Natural caffeine2.5%—
- L-Carnitine tartrate2.132352941176471%—›
- Silica1.066176470588232%—
- Sucralose0.533088235294116%⚠ moderate
- Beet juice0.266544117647058%—›
- For color0.266544117647058%—
- Salt0.133272058823529%—›
- Acesulfame Potassium0.06663602941176805%⚠ low
- Panax ginseng0.033318014705884025%—›
- Guarana0.016659007352942012%—›
- Pyridoxal 5-phosphate0.008329503676471006%—›
- Vitamin B60.008329503676471006%—›
- Cyanocobalamin0.00416475183823195%—›
- Vitamin B120.00416475183823195%—›
- Biotin0.00416475183823195%—›
- Vitamin B70.00416475183823195%—›
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Malic acid, Taurine, Erythritol, Natural and Artificial Flavors, L-Theanine, Natural caffeine, L-Carnitine tartrate, Silica, Sucralose, Beet juice (for color), Salt, Acesulfame Potassium, Panax ginseng, Guarana, Pyridoxal 5-phosphate (Vitamin B6), Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12), Biotin (Vitamin B7)
Decision read
Probably skip for pregnancy
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. Surface the pregnancy-specific cautions first.
No ingredient drivers are available for this product.