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Mojito

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 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 10 Mar 2022

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Quinoline yellowHigh 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

  • Water53.8%No flag›
  • Sucrose23.1%No flag›
  • Lemon juice11.5%No flag›
  • Acidity regulators5.8%No flag
  • Malic acid · E2962.9%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3302.9%No flag
  • Stabiliser2.9%No flag
  • 4152.9%No flag
  • Flavourings1.4%No flag
  • Mint leaf0.7%No flag
  • Sodium chloride0.4%No flag›
  • Preservative0.2%No flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate

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

  • Defoamer<0.1%No flag›
  • Colourants<0.1%No flag
  • 133<0.1%No flag
  • 104<0.1%No flag
  • Natural sedimentation may occur<0.1%No flag
  • Contains 20% fruit juice mojito daiquiri concentrate typical<0.1%No flag
  • Quinoline yellow (E104)High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.

  • Brilliant blue FCF (E133)Moderate

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

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water, sucrose, lemon juice, acidity regulators (malic acid , citric acid), stabilizer (415), flavourings, mint leaves, sodium chloride, preservatives (potassium sorbate , sodium benzoate), defoamer, colourants (133, 104), natural sedimentation may occur, contains 20% fruit juice mojito daiquiri concentrate typical

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Quinoline yellowSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • 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

1 critical · 3 low · 1 not assessed

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