10/13 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 10 of 13 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Lemonade Flavored Juice Beverage With A 5% Blend Of 2 Juices From Concentrate, Lemonade
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Flagged concerns
High Fructose Corn Syrup
Linked to obesity, diabetes, fatty liver disease; often contains mercury from chlor-alkali processing.
Yellow 5
ADHD link; allergic reactions; hyperactivity in children; possible carcinogen.
Natural Flavoring
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
Sucralose
May alter gut microbiome; studies show possible DNA damage at high doses.
Full ingredient list
Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Reconstituted Vegetable Juice (Water And Concentrated Juice Of Sweet Potatoes), Contains Less Than 2% Of: Citric Acid, Reconstituted Fruit Juice (Water And Concentrated Juice Of Lemons), Natural Flavoring, Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Gum Arabic, Calcium Disodium Edta (To Promote Flavor And Color Retention), Ester Gum, Sucralose, Yellow 5, Sodium Citrate.