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John P. Miranda Import/ExportBeverages · 0030015008081

Beverage, Orangeade

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).

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 30 Jul 2022

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Carbonated water76%No flag›
  • Sugar5.8%No flag›
  • Corn sweeteners5.8%No flag
  • Natural flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3302.5%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E2112.5%Moderate

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

  • Ascorbic acid · E3002.5%No flag
  • Colour2.5%No flag
  • Including fd&c yellow #5 · E1021.3%No flag
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Carbonated water, sugar and/or corn sweeteners, natural flavors, citric acid, sodium benzoate, *ascorbic acid, artificial color (including fd&c yellow #5 and 6).

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

2 low

  1. 01Carbonated WaterLow concern

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