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Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Benzoic acid).
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Allergens
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Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 11 Dec 2025
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Benzoic acidModerate concernPreservative; benzene-formation potential with ascorbic acid; intolerance reactions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Preservative; benzene-formation potential with ascorbic acid; intolerance reactions.
- 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.
SucraloseModerate concernSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
- 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 · E3306.3%No flag
- Flavourings3.1%No flag
- Acidity regulator agent sodium citrate1.4%No flag
- Colour0.7%No flag
- Anthocyanins · E1630.7%No flag
- Panax ginseng rodekstrakt<0.1%No flag
- Preservatives widler0.3%No flag
- Sorbic acid · E2000.2%No flag
- Benzoic acid · E2100.2%Moderate
Preservative; benzene-formation potential with ascorbic acid; intolerance reactions.
- Niacin · E375<0.1%No flag
- Vitamin b3 · E375<0.1%No flag
- Riboflavin · E101<0.1%No flag
- 82<0.1%No flag
- SodestofNo flag
- Sucralose · E955Moderate
Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
- D-glucuronolactonNo flag
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carbonated water, sucrose, glucose syrup, acid (citric acid), flavourings, taurine (0,4%), acidity regulator agent sodium citrate), colour (anthocyanins), panax ginseng rodekstrakt (0,08%), preservatives widler (sorbic acid, benzoic acid), caffeine (0,03%), vitamins (niacin (b3), riboflavin (82), b6, b12), sodestof (sucralose), salt, d-glucuronolacton, guarana extract 10,002%), inositol (0,002%), maltodextrin,
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Benzoic acidPreservative; benzene-formation potential with ascorbic acid; intolerance reactions.
- SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- Carbonated WaterLow concern
- SucroseLow concern
- Glucose SyrupLow concern
6 of 13 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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