12/13 ingredients recognized
Sugar free tropicals ice pops
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Flagged concerns
yellow 5
ADHD link; allergic reactions; hyperactivity in children; possible carcinogen.
aspartame
IARC classifies as possibly carcinogenic; neurological effects reported; not for phenylketonurics.
red 40
Linked to ADHD in children; potential carcinogen; may contain carcinogenic contaminants.
acesulfame potassium
Limited safety data; may affect insulin response; animal studies showed tumor increases.
artificial flavor
Catch-all for synthetic flavor chemicals; regulatory threshold does not address cumulative exposure
maltodextrin
Ultra-processed starch derivative; very high glycemic index; may disrupt gut bacteria.
Full ingredient list
Water, glycerin, maltodextrin (corn), citric acid, guar gum, aspartame* (sweetener), acesulfame potassium, natural and artificial flavor, locust bean gum, ascorbic acid (vitamin c), red 40, yellow 5,