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Faygo, Faygo Beverages Inc.Beverages · 0073800008521

Faygo, soda, root beer

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Ammonia caramel).

Food health
Critical
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 22 Apr 2020

Ingredients

  • Carbonated water56.3%No flag
  • High fructose corn syrup21.9%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150a10.9%No flag
  • Potassium benzoate · E2125.5%No flag
  • Preservative5.5%No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3301.5%No flag
  • Sucralose · E9550.7%Moderate

    Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.

  • Potassium sorbate · E2020.7%No flag
  • Preservative0.7%No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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Carbonated water, high fructose corn syrup, caramel color, potassium benzoate (preservative), natural & artificial flavors, citric acid, sucralose, potassium sorbate (preservative).

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.
  • SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 4 ingredients yet.

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