Declared allergens
This product declares Dairy, Gluten.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Uber monster energy brew
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).
- Critical
Allergens
- Dairy
- Gluten
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
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.
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
- Non-alcohol fermented malt baseNo flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- ColourNo flag
- Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Natural flavouringNo flag
- Malic acid · E296No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- PreservativeNo flag
- Sucralose · E955Moderate
Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
- Niacinamide · E375No flag
- Vitamin b3 · E375No flag
- Riboflavin · E101No flag
- Vitamin b2 · E101No flag
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Carbonated water, sugar, glucose, non-alcohol fermented malt base (contains barley, milk), citric acid, taurine, sodium citrate, panax ginseng extract, maltodextrin, color added, caffeine, potassium sorbate (preservative), natural flavors, malic acid, sodium benzoate (preservative), sucralose, niacinamide (vit. b3), l-carnitine l-tartrate, d-glucuronolactone, guarana extract, inositol, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vit. b6), quercetin dihydrate, riboflavin (vit. b2), cyanocobalamin (vit. b12).
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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.
- SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- TaurineHigh concern
- Sodium CitrateModerate concern
- MaltodextrinModerate concern
3 of 15 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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