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Popping Bobba Drink
PocasBeverages And Beverages Preparations · 0850058543642

Popping Bobba Drink

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sunset yellow FCF).

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 13 Apr 2026

Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    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

  • Water55%No flag›
  • Cane Sugar22.5%No flag›
  • Popping Boba11.3%No flag
  • Water5.6%No flag›
  • Fructose2.8%No flag›
  • Calcium Lactate · E3271.4%No flag
  • Citric Acid · E3300.7%No flag
  • Natural Corn Starch0.4%No flag
  • Sodium Alginate · E4010.2%No flag
  • Xanthan Gum · E415<0.1%No flag
  • Calcium Chloride · E509<0.1%No flag
  • Carboxymethylcellulose · E466<0.1%Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

  • Fructose5.6%No flag›
  • Malic Acid · E2962.8%No flag
  • Sodium Citrate1.4%No flag›
  • Instant Oolong Tea Powder0.7%No flag
  • Artificial flavouring0.4%No flag
  • Strawberry0.2%No flag›
  • Dragon Fruit0.2%No flag
  • FD&C Yellow 6 · E1100.2%High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • FD&C Red 40 *Contains · E1290.2%No flag
  • Caffeine0.2%No flag›
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Water, Cane Sugar, Popping Boba (Water, Fructose, Calcium Lactate, Citric Acid, Natural Corn Starch, Sodium Alginate, Xanthan Gum, Calcium Chloride, Carboxymethylcellulose), Fructose, Malic Acid, Sodium Citrate, Instant Oolong Tea Powder, Artificial Flavors (Strawberry, Dragon Fruit), FD&C Yellow 6, FD&C Red 40 *Contains: Caffeine.

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 moderate · 2 low

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