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Mountain DewBeverages And Beverages Preparations · 0012000016431

Amp energy boost original citrus energy drink

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

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Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 20 Apr 2024

Ingredients

  • Carbonated water52.2%No flag
  • High fructose corn syrup23.9%No flag
  • Citric acid · E33012%No flag
  • Concentrated orange juice6%No flag
  • Natural flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Guarana seed extract1.7%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E2110.9%Moderate

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

  • Preserves freshness0.9%No flag
  • Sodium hexametaphosphate · E452i0.4%No flag
  • Preservative0.4%No flag
  • Cafeine0.2%No flag
  • Gum arabic · E4140.1%No flag
  • Niacinamide · E375<0.1%No flag
  • Vitamin B3 · E375<0.1%No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300<0.1%No flag
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Taurine<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium disodium EDTA · E385No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Riboflavin vatamin B2No flag
  • Calcium pantothenateNo flag
  • Pantothenic acidNo flag
  • Panax ginseng rout extractNo flag
  • Brominated vegetable oil · E443No flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag
  • Vitamin B6No flag
  • Natural apple extractNo flag
  • ColourNo flag
  • CyanocobalaminNo flag
  • Vitamin b12No flag
  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

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

  • 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, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CITRIC ACID, CONCENTRATED ORANGE JUICE, NATURAL FLAVOR, GUARANA SEED EXTRACT, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE (TO PROTECT FLAVOR) CAFEINE, GUM ARABIC, NIACINAMIDE (VITAMIN B3), ASCORBIC ACID (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), TAURINE, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), RIBOFLAVIN VATAMIN B2), CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE (VITAMIN B5) PANAX GINSENG ROUT EXTRACT,BROMINATED VEGETABLE OIL, YELLOW 5,PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6),NATURAL APPLE EXTRACT (COLOR), CYANOCOBALAMIN (B12), BLUE 1

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • 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.
  • PolyphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

Chemical identity has not been assessed for these 12 ingredients yet.

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