13/17 ingredients recognized
100% Vitamin C Orange Strawberry
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Flagged concerns
high fructose corn syrup
Linked to obesity, diabetes, fatty liver disease; often contains mercury from chlor-alkali processing.
canola oil
Industrial seed oil; very high omega-6; hexane-extracted and heavily refined; promotes inflammatory imbalance.
natural & artificial flavors
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
modified cornstarch
Ultra-processed starch derivative; very high glycemic index; may disrupt gut bacteria.
cellulose gum
Synthetic emulsifier; animal studies link it to microbiome disruption and inflammation.
sucralose
May alter gut microbiome; studies show possible DNA damage at high doses.
Full ingredient list
Contains: water, high fructose corn syrup and 2% or less of each of the following: concentrated juices (orange, tangerine, apple, lime, grapefruit), citric acid, malic acid, ascorbic acid (vitamin c), thiamin hydrochloride (vitamin b1), natural & artificial flavors, modified cornstarch, canola oil, cellulose gum, sucralose, sodium hexametaphosphate, potassium sorbate to protect flavor, yellow #6, red #40 and calcium disodium edta to protect color.