14/16 ingredients recognized
Rainbow Gelatin Dessert
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Flagged concerns
high fructose corn syrup
Linked to obesity, diabetes, fatty liver disease; often contains mercury from chlor-alkali processing.
yellow 6
Hyperactivity; allergic reactions; contaminated with carcinogens benzidine and 4-aminobiphenyl.
yellow 5
ADHD link; allergic reactions; hyperactivity in children; possible carcinogen.
red 40
Linked to ADHD in children; potential carcinogen; may contain carcinogenic contaminants.
artificial flavors
Catch-all for synthetic flavor chemicals; regulatory threshold does not address cumulative exposure
sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
sodium benzoate to preserve freshness
Combines with vitamin C to form benzene (carcinogen); linked to ADHD in children.
Full ingredient list
Water, high fructose corn syrup, fruit (peaches, pineapple, pears), sugar, gelatin, citric acid, sodium citrate, sodium citrate, natural and artificial flavors, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate to preserve freshness, salt, yellow 6, red 40, yellow 5,