Lemonade Drink Mix
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Flagged concerns
titanium dioxide
Whitening agent; EU-banned as food additive since 2022 (E171) over genotoxicity concerns; nanoparticle accumulation.
yellow 5 lake
ADHD link; allergic reactions; hyperactivity in children; possible carcinogen.
contains less than of: natural lemon flavor with other natural flavors
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
maltodextrin
Ultra-processed starch derivative; very high glycemic index; may disrupt gut bacteria.
modified cornstarch
Ultra-processed starch derivative; very high glycemic index; may disrupt gut bacteria.
Sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
fructose citric acid
Isolated fructose is liver-metabolized; metabolic concerns at elevated dietary intake
Full ingredient list
Sugar, fructose citric acid (provides tartness), contains less than 2% of: natural lemon flavor with other natural flavors, tricalcium phosphate, sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium citrate, maltodextrin, modified cornstarch, ascorbic acid (vitamin c), titanium dioxide, yellow 5 lake.