5/7 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 5 of 7 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
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Flagged concerns
artificial colors red 40
Broad catch-all for synthetic dyes; ADHD links; potential carcinogens.
yellow 6
Hyperactivity; allergic reactions; contaminated with carcinogens benzidine and 4-aminobiphenyl.
blue 1
May cause chromosomal damage; absorbed through skin.
artificial flavors
Catch-all for synthetic flavor chemicals; regulatory threshold does not address cumulative exposure
sucralose
May alter gut microbiome; studies show possible DNA damage at high doses.
Full ingredient list
Polyglycitol syrup, natural and artificial flavors, artificial colors red 40, blue 1, yellow 6, sucralose.