7/11 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 7 of 11 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Key Lime Iced Tea
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Flagged concerns
Acesulfame Potassium
Limited safety data; may affect insulin response; animal studies showed tumor increases.
Maltodextrin
Ultra-processed starch derivative; very high glycemic index; may disrupt gut bacteria.
Dextrose
Isolated glucose from corn or wheat starch; high glycemic; rapid insulin spike
Sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
Full ingredient list
Maltodextrin, Corn Starch, Dextrose, Sugar, Caramel, Citric Acid, Lime Extract Powder, Ascorbic Acid, Natural and Artificial Lime Flavor, Acesulfame Potassium
Ingredient analysis
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