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Chaparritas, Non-Carbonated Pasteurized Beverage, With Vitamin C, Grape

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Ammonia caramel).

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 9 Mar 2017

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    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

  • Filtered water65%No flag
  • Cane sugar5%No flag›
  • Caramel color · E150a5%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3305%No flag
  • Artificial grape flavor5%No flag
  • Colour5%No flag
  • Contains fd&c red no2.5%No flag
  • 40 and fd&c blue no1.3%No flag
  • Vitamin c5%No flag›
  • And 0.04% sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate5%No flag
  • Preservative5%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

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Purified water, cane sugar, caramel color, citric acid, artificial grape flavor, artificial colors (contains fd&c red no. 40 and fd&c blue no. 1), vitamin c, and 0.04% sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate (as preservatives).

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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