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 9 of 9 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Green Tea
Top 10 Coffee & tea — published list for this aisle
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Flagged concerns
high fructose corn syrup
Linked to obesity, diabetes, fatty liver disease; often contains mercury from chlor-alkali processing.
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
Filtered water, high fructose corn syrup, green tea essence, green tea extract, ascorbic acid, caramel color, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate
Ingredient analysis
Cleaner alternatives
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