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Beverages · 0850174014224

Punch made with 100% real sugar, punch

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

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Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 23 Apr 2020

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Why it's rated this way

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

  1. 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.
  2. Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
    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›
  • Sugar5.7%No flag›
  • Artificially flavored fruit punch5.7%No flag
  • Contains 2 percent and less of gum arabic5.7%No flag
  • Fd&c red no5.7%No flag
  • 405.7%No flag
  • Glycerol ester of wood resin5.7%No flag
  • Brominated vegetable oil · E4435.7%No flag
  • Ethyl alcohol · E15103.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3301.6%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E2110.8%Moderate

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

  • Sucrose acetate isobutyrate · E4440.4%No flag
  • Bha · E3200.4%Moderate

    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).

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Water, sugar, artificially flavored fruit punch, contains 2 percent or less of gum arabic, fd&c red no. 40, glycerol ester of wood resin, brominated vegetable oil, ethyl alcohol, citric acid, sodium benzoate, sucrose acetate isobutyrate, bha.

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.
  • Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 moderate · 1 low

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