Root Beer
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Flagged concerns
Sunflower Oil
Industrial seed oil; high omega-6; refined and oxidation-prone when heated.
Yellow 6 Lake
Hyperactivity; allergic reactions; contaminated with carcinogens benzidine and 4-aminobiphenyl.
Red 40 Lake
Linked to ADHD in children; potential carcinogen; may contain carcinogenic contaminants.
Blue 1 Lake
May cause chromosomal damage; absorbed through skin.
Artificial Flavor
Catch-all for synthetic flavor chemicals; regulatory threshold does not address cumulative exposure
Sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
Full ingredient list
Sugar, Sunflower Oil, Coconut Oil, Milk, Nonfat Milk, Reduced Mineral Whey (From Milk), Yellow 6 Lake, Soy Lecithin, Salt, Artificial Flavor, Red 40 Lake, Blue 1 Lake.