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66Good
Ingredient safety56
Formulation quality52
Contaminant risk100
Label transparency80
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 10 of 10 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology

Hy-Vee

Cappuccino iced coffee drink

BeveragesCoffee & TeaBarcode 0075450172034
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Flagged concerns

maltodextrin

Ultra-processed starch derivative; very high glycemic index; may disrupt gut bacteria.

carrageenan

Intestinal inflammation; may exacerbate IBS; degraded form is carcinogenic.

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.

vitamin a palmitate

May enhance tumor development when applied on skin exposed to UV; avoid in daytime SPF products.

sugar

High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.

Full ingredient list

Low fat milk, sugar, coffee, maltodextrin, carrageenan, natural flavor, gum acacia, caramel color, vitamin a palmitate, vitamin d3.

Ingredient analysis

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