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Sparkling Iced Tea, Lemonade
LiptonBeverages And Beverages Preparations · 0012000141935

Sparkling Iced Tea, Lemonade

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

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 3 May 2025

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. PolyphosphatesMinor 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.
  2. Acesulfame KMinor concernSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
    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 Water55%No flag›
  • Sugar22.5%No flag›
  • Citric Acid · E33011.3%No flag
  • Concentrated lemon juice5.6%No flag
  • Natural flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Black Tea1.6%No flag›
  • Sodium Hexametaphosphate · E452i0.8%No flag
  • Preservative0.8%No flag
  • Potassium Sorbate · E2020.4%No flag
  • Preserves Freshness0.4%No flag
  • Acesulfame Potassium · E9500.2%Low

    Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.

  • Calcium Disodium Edta · E3850.2%No flag
  • Preservative0.2%No flag
  • Polyphosphates (E452)Low

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

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Carbonated Water, Sugar, Citric Acid, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Natural Flavor, Black Tea, Sodium Hexametaphosphate (To Protect Flavor), Potassium Sorbate (Preserves Freshness), Acesulfame Potassium, Calcium Disodium Edta (To Protect Flavor).

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • PolyphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • Acesulfame KSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 low · 1 not assessed

  1. 01Carbonated WaterLow concern
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