Good-o, champagne soda, golden kola, golden kola

high fructose corn syrup

Linked to obesity, diabetes, fatty liver disease; often contains mercury from chlor-alkali processing.

artificial flavor

Catch-all for synthetic flavor chemicals; regulatory threshold does not address cumulative exposure

sugar

High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.

sodium benzoate

Combines with vitamin C to form benzene (carcinogen); linked to ADHD in children.