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Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).
- Critical
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 26 Mar 2026
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
- Passion Fruit Juice4%No flag
- Malic Acid Flavourings1%No flag
- Stabilisers0.5%No flag
- Gellan Gum · E4180.3%No flag
- Pectin · E440a0.3%No flag
- Colour Sea Carotene0.5%No flag
- Sweetener2%No flag
- Sucralose · E9552%Moderate
Sweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
- Preservative2%No flag
- Sodium Benzoate · E2111%Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Rubicon is a registered trade mark owned by Rubicon1%No flag
- A.g2%No flag
- Bar Freepost RTHL-BCX EKJC2%No flag
- Milton Keynes MK17 8FL2%No flag
- Uk2%No flag
- A.g2%No flag
- Barr2%No flag
- Fitzwilliam FP2%No flag
- Dublin2%No flag
- Roi2%No flag
- DOZ TR 5 000382 115311"> Please recycle2%No flag
- See base of can c2%No flag
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Carbonated Water, Sugar, Passion Fruit Juice From Concentrate (4%), Acid (Malic Acid Flavourings, Stabilisers (Gellan Gum, Pectin), Colour Sea Carotene), Sweetener (Sucralose), Preservative Sodium Benzoate). Rubicon is a registered trade mark owned by Rubicon, A.G. Bar Freepost RTHL-BCX EKJC, Milton Keynes MK17 8FL, UK. A.G. Barr, Fitzwilliam FP, Dublin, ROI, DOZ TR 5 000382 115311"> Please recycle. Our cans are 100% recyclable www.rubicondrinks.co.uk [email protected] BEST BEFORE END: SEE BASE OF CAN C
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
- Carbonated WaterLow concern
- SugarLow concern
1 of 3 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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Trust & sources
Where this product data comes from
How we assembled this record: source coverage, image cache state, review state, and the active product version.
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