—Limited data

11/12 ingredients recognized

Ingredient safety56

Formulation quality53

Contaminant risk100

Label transparency68

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 11 of 12 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology

Diet tea drink mix

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Flagged concerns

corn syrup solids

Pure glucose; spikes blood sugar; contributes to metabolic disorders.

aspartame

IARC classifies as possibly carcinogenic; neurological effects reported; not for phenylketonurics.

acesulfame potassium

Limited safety data; may affect insulin response; animal studies showed tumor increases.

maltodextrin

Ultra-processed starch derivative; very high glycemic index; may disrupt gut bacteria.

natural flavors

Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.

Full ingredient list

Black and green tea, arabic gum, citric acid, corn syrup solids, aspartame, maltodextrin, natural flavors, contains 2% or less of the following: sodium citrate, potassium citrate, acesulfame potassium, calcium silicate.