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QT Energy Low Carb
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 4 additives of concern.
- High
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 3 Jun 2024
Why it's rated this way
4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- 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.
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.
Acesulfame KMinor concernSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
- 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%No flag
- Natural and arttacial flavor sodium citrate3%No flag
- Ascorbic acid · E3000.7%No flag
- Cholune bitartrate potassium sorbate<0.1%No flag
- Preservative<0.1%No flag
- Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
- Sucralose · E955<0.1%Moderate
Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
- Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Preservative<0.1%No flag
- Acesulfame potassium · E950Low
Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
- Niacinamide · E375No flag
- Niacin · E375No flag
- Calcium disodium edta · E385No flag
- To protect flavore calcium d-pantothenateNo flag
- Caffeine contentNo flag
- Caffeine per 16 oz serving 268 tion facts 16 f ozNo flag
- 40 s daly value 0% 20% hydrate 8g gars 5g g added sugars 10% you how muchNo flag
- InenNo flag
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate
Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
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carbonated water, glucose, taurine, citric acid, natural and arttacial flavor sodium citrate, glucuronolactone, ascorbic acid (vitamin c), caffeine, inositol, cholune bitartrate potassium sorbate (preservative caramel color, sucralose, sodium benzoate (preservative) acesulfame potassium, niacinamide (niacin), salt, calcium disodium edta (to protect flavore calcium d-pantothenate (pantothenic acid), pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6) cyanocobalamin (vitamin b12), caffeine content: 160mg caffeine per 16 oz serving 268 tion facts 16 f oz (473ml) 40 s daly value 0% 20% hydrate 8g gars 5g g added sugars 10% you how much , inen
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- 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.
- Acesulfame KSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- Carbonated WaterLow concern
- GlucoseLow concern
- InositolLow concern
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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