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Boba brown sugar favor TARO MILK TEA
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Boba brown sugar favor TARO MILK TEA

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 6 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 31 May 2025

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Why it's rated this way

6 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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.
  2. ErythrosineModerate concernIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
    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.
  3. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    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.
  4. 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.
  5. Potassium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    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.
  6. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • R stove top boil water put an unopened packet over a continued boil usece on h rit onds51.9%No flag
  • Ot24%No flag
  • Ion s s per container serving size 1 set12%No flag
  • Calories der serving amount6%No flag
  • Serving total fat 6g saturated fat 6g trans fat og cholesterol omg sodium 40mg 2 fl oz hot water ● % daily value* amount3%No flag
  • Serving 0% 2% protein <1g 7 floz ice 8% total carbohydrate 50g 30% dietary fiber og total sugars 30g includes 15g added sugars 30% ● 260 vitamin d 0mcg 0% calcium 0mg 0% iron 0mg 0% potassium 690mg 15% *the % daily value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet1.5%No flag
  • 2‚000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice0.8%No flag
  • Gredients0.4%No flag
  • Brown sugar boba0.2%No flag
  • Water0.2%No flag›
  • Tapioca starch0.2%No flag
  • Fructose<0.1%No flag›
  • Modified tapioca starch<0.1%No flag
  • Glucose<0.1%No flag›
  • Anthan gum<0.1%No flag
  • Pectin · E440aNo flag
  • Sodium carboxymethyl celluloseNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Sodium polyphosNo flag
  • HateNo flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Brown sugarNo flag›
  • TaroNo flag›
  • Non-dairy creamer powderNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Glucose rupNo flag
  • Hydrogenated palm kernel oilNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • TaroNo flag›
  • Artificial flavouringNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Sodium aseinateNo flag
  • Silicon dioxide · E551No flag
  • E340iiNo flag
  • E340iiiNo flag
  • MonoNo flag
  • DiglycerideNo flag
  • Sodium ripolyphosphateNo flag
  • Diacetyl tartaric acid esters of monoNo flag
  • DiglyceridesNo flag
  • Datem · E472eNo flag
  • E160aiNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • JcraloseNo flag
  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Red 3 · E127Moderate

    Iodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.

  • Red 40 · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Choking hazardNo flag
  • Keep away from small childrenNo flag
  • Small children unde 2 fl oz water and milk % daily value* 18% 0% ●No flag
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

  • Potassium phosphates (E340)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) (E466)Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

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, r stove top boil water put an unopened packet over a continued boil usece on h rit onds, ot) ,ion s s per container serving size 1 set (78g) calories der serving amount/serving total fat 6g saturated fat 6g trans fat og cholesterol omg sodium 40mg 2 fl oz hot water ● % daily value* amount/serving 0% 2% protein &lt;1g 7 floz ice 8% total carbohydrate 50g 30% dietary fiber og total sugars 30g includes 15g added sugars 30% ● 260 vitamin d 0mcg 0% calcium 0mg 0% iron 0mg 0% potassium 690mg 15% *the % daily value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet, 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, gredients: brown sugar boba (water, tapioca starch, fructose, modified tapioca starch, glucose, anthan gum, pectin, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose, citric acid, caramel color, sodium polyphos - hate, artificial flavors, brown sugar), sweetened taro and non-dairy creamer powder (sugar, glucose rup, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, whey [milk], taro powder, artificial flavors, maltodextrin, sodium aseinate, silicon dioxide, dipotassium phosphaté, tripotassium phosphate, mono , diglyceride, sodium ripolyphosphate, diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono , diglycerides [datem], beta carotene [color], jcralose, blue 1, red 3, red 40), contains milk, caffeine-free, choking hazard - keep away from small children, small children unde 2 fl oz water or milk % daily value* 18% 0% ●

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Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 31 May 2025

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • ErythrosineIodine-based red dye; thyroid effects in animal studies; restricted uses.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Potassium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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3 low · 3 not assessed

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