7/9 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 7 of 9 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Raspberry sweet tea, raspberry
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Flagged concerns
High fructose corn syrup
Linked to obesity, diabetes, fatty liver disease; often contains mercury from chlor-alkali processing.
caramel color
Ammonia-process caramel coloring; may contain 4-MEI; ultra-processed marker.
sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
sodium benzoate as preservatives
Combines with vitamin C to form benzene (carcinogen); linked to ADHD in children.
Full ingredient list
High fructose corn syrup, water, sugar, extract of tea leaves, caramel color, phosphoric acid, artificial raspberry flavor, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate as preservatives.
Ingredient analysis
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