12/17 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 12 of 17 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
kinders cherry cola
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Flagged concerns
sunflower oil
Industrial seed oil; high omega-6; refined and oxidation-prone when heated.
maltodextrin
Ultra-processed starch derivative; very high glycemic index; may disrupt gut bacteria.
natural flavor
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
brown sugar
White sugar with trace molasses; marginally better than refined white sugar
Full ingredient list
sugar, salt, brown sugar, dehydrated garlic, spices, maltodextrin, rice concentrate molasses powder, paprika, citric acid, sunflower oil, natural flavor, cherry powder, produced for p,k, kinder co, inc, walnut creek, ca 94596 423