Electrolyte beverage
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Flagged concerns
high fructose corn syrup
Linked to obesity, diabetes, fatty liver disease; often contains mercury from chlor-alkali processing.
sunflower oil
Industrial seed oil; high omega-6; refined and oxidation-prone when heated.
red 40
Linked to ADHD in children; potential carcinogen; may contain carcinogenic contaminants.
natural flavor
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
caramel color
Ammonia-process caramel coloring; may contain 4-MEI; ultra-processed marker.
sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
Full ingredient list
Water, sugar, high fructose corn syrup, citric acid, natural flavor, salt, sodium citrate, monopotassium phosphate, gum acacia, glycerol ester of wood rosin, red 40, caramel color, sunflower oil.