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Iced Tea

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 24 Feb 2025

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Water75.9%No flag›
  • Sugar4.3%No flag›
  • Instant TEA4.3%No flag
  • Maltodextrins4.3%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3304.3%No flag
  • Lemon juice3.5%No flag›
  • Natural lemon flavouring1.8%No flag
  • Spray-dried lemon peel oil with BHA1.8%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate added to preserve freshness1.7%No flag
  • Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) (E320)Moderate

    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).

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WATER, SUGAR, INSTANT TEA, MALTODEXTRINS, CITRIC ACID, POWDER LEMON JUICE, NATURAL LEMON FLAVOR (SPRAY-DRIED LEMON PEEL OIL WITH BHA), 0.1% POTASSIUM SORBATE ADDED TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS.

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 1 not assessed

1 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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