6/9 ingredients recognized
How we scored this
PureScore is the stored composite of ingredient safety (40%), formulation quality (30%), contaminant risk (20%) and label transparency (10%). This label matched 6 of 9 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Sweet Iced Tea Drink Mix, Sweet Iced Tea
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Flagged concerns
Caramel Color
Ammonia-process caramel coloring; may contain 4-MEI; ultra-processed marker.
Natural Flavor
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
Sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
Fructose
Isolated fructose is liver-metabolized; metabolic concerns at elevated dietary intake
Full ingredient list
Sugar, Fructose, Instant Tea, Malic Acid, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Magnesium Oxide, Caramel Color, Natural Flavor, Sulfites.
Ingredient analysis
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