11/12 ingredients recognized
Gelatin orange
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Flagged concerns
yellow 5 lake
ADHD link; allergic reactions; hyperactivity in children; possible carcinogen.
aspartame
IARC classifies as possibly carcinogenic; neurological effects reported; not for phenylketonurics.
red 40 lake
Linked to ADHD in children; potential carcinogen; may contain carcinogenic contaminants.
artificial flavor
Catch-all for synthetic flavor chemicals; regulatory threshold does not address cumulative exposure
acesulfame potassium
Limited safety data; may affect insulin response; animal studies showed tumor increases.
Sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
Full ingredient list
Sugar, gelatin, fumaric acid (for tartness), sodium citrate (controls acidity), contains less than 2% of the following: natural and artificial flavor, salt, disodium phosphate (stabilizer), aspartame* and acesulfame potassium (sweeteners), red 40 lake, yellow 5 lake.