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Jarritos Inc.Beverages · 0090478410135

Tamarind Natural Flavor Soda

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

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 23 Apr 2020

Ingredients

  • Carbonated water77.5%No flag
  • Water52.5%No flag
  • Carbon dioxide · E29025%No flag
  • Natural flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3302.5%No flag
  • Tartaric acid · E3342.5%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E2112.5%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • As preservative2.5%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150a2.5%No flag
  • Modified food starch2.5%No flag
  • Sucralose · E9552.5%Moderate

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

  • Potassium acesulfame2.5%No flag
  • Red 40 · E1292.5%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

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

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Carbonated water (water, carbon dioxide), natural flavors, citric acid, tartaric acid, sodium benzoate (as preservative), caramel color, modified food starch, sucralose, potassium acesulfame and red 40.

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • 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 3 ingredients yet.

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