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Lemon, lime & bitters
Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).
- Moderate
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 8 Apr 2024
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- 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.
Ingredients
- Lime Juice from Concentrate6.3%No flag
- Bitters Brew2.4%No flag
- Tropical Spices0.2%No flag
- Lemon Juice from Concentrate0.8%No flag
- Citric Acid · E3300.4%No flag
- Flavours Colours0.4%No flag
- Purple Sweet Potato0.2%No flag
- Lycopene · E160d0.2%No flag
- Preservative0.4%No flag
- 2110.4%No flag
- Sodium benzoate (E211)Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
Show original label text
Carbonated Water, Cane Sugar, Lime Juice from Concentrate (6.3%), Bitters Brew (2.4%) (Water, Cane Sugar, Tropical Spices, Gentian Root, Yeast), Lemon Juice from Concentrate (0.8%), Acid (Citric Acid), Flavours Colours (Purple Sweet Potato, Lycopene), Preservative (211).
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- Carbonated WaterLow concern
- Cane SugarLow concern
1 of 3 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
Alternatives
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