75Good
Ingredient Safety69
Quality60
Contaminants100
Transparency92
Hyvee
Imitation Vanilla Extract
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Flagged concerns
artificial flavor
Catch-all for synthetic flavor chemicals; regulatory threshold does not address cumulative exposure
caramel color
Ammonia-process caramel coloring; may contain 4-MEI; ultra-processed marker.
sodium benzoate
Combines with vitamin C to form benzene (carcinogen); linked to ADHD in children.
Full ingredient list
water, caramel color, vanillin, citric acid and sodium benzoate (as preservatives), ethyl vanillin and artificial flavor,