10/12 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 12 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Bubble Gum, Cherry Cola
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Flagged concerns
artificial colors
Broad catch-all for synthetic dyes; ADHD links; potential carcinogens.
corn syrup
Pure glucose; spikes blood sugar; contributes to metabolic disorders.
bht
Possible carcinogen; liver and kidney effects in animals; endocrine activity.
artificial flavors
Catch-all for synthetic flavor chemicals; regulatory threshold does not address cumulative exposure
dextrose
Isolated glucose from corn or wheat starch; high glycemic; rapid insulin spike
Sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
Full ingredient list
Sugar, dextrose, corn syrup (glucose), gum base, gum arabic, tapioca dextrin, confectioners glaze, carnauba wax, artificial flavors, artificial colors (fd&c red 40, blue 1), corn starch, bht (to maintain freshness).