6/7 ingredients recognized
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 6 of 7 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Canada dry, ginger ale soda mix, ginger ale
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Flagged concerns
High fructose corn syrup
Linked to obesity, diabetes, fatty liver disease; often contains mercury from chlor-alkali processing.
natural flavors
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.
sodium benzoate
Combines with vitamin C to form benzene (carcinogen); linked to ADHD in children.
Full ingredient list
High fructose corn syrup, water, carbon dioxide (for carbonation), citric acid, sodium benzoate (preservative), natural flavors, caramel color.