Declared allergens
This product declares Sulphites.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 2 Apr 2026
Lucozade Original (500ml)
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.
- Critical
Allergens
- Sulphites
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 2 Apr 2026
Why it's rated this way
4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sunset yellow FCFHigh 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.
Ponceau 4RHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.
- 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.
AspartameModerate concernSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- 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.
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.
Ingredients
- Citric acid · E3303.3%No flag
- Lactic acid · E2703.3%No flag
- Acidity regulator6.5%No flag
- Preservative6.5%No flag
- Potassium sorbate · E2026.5%No flag
- Sweeteners5.5%No flag
- Aspartame · E9512.8%Moderate
Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- Acesulfame k · E9502.8%Low
Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
- Antioxidant2.8%No flag
- Ascorbic acid · E3002.8%No flag
- Colours1.4%No flag
- Sunset yellow · E1100.7%High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Ponceau 4r · E1240.7%High
Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.
- Flavourings1.4%No flag
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carbonated water, glucose syrup (13%), acids (citric acid, lactic acid), acidity regulator (sodium citrate), preservative (potassium sorbate), caffeine, sweeteners (aspartame, acesulfame k), antioxidant (ascorbic acid), colours (sunset yellow, ponceau 4r), flavourings
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
- Ponceau 4RSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.
- AspartameSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- 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
- Carbonated WaterLow concern
- Glucose SyrupLow concern
2 of 4 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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