22/25 ingredients recognized
Rockstar Recovery Lemonade
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Flagged concerns
ACESULFAME POTASSIUM
Limited safety data; may affect insulin response; animal studies showed tumor increases.
GLUCOSE SYRUP
Isolated glucose from corn or wheat starch; high glycemic; rapid insulin spike
NATURAL FLAVOR
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.
SUCRALOSE
May alter gut microbiome; studies show possible DNA damage at high doses.
SODIUM BENZOATE
Combines with vitamin C to form benzene (carcinogen); linked to ADHD in children.
Full ingredient list
WATER, GLUCOSE SYRUP, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, CITRIC ACID, TAURINE, SODIUM CITRATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), CAFFEINE, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), MONOPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM LACTATE PENTAHYDRATE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, MAGNESIUM LACTATE, SUCRALOSE, MILK THISTLE EXTRACT, GUM ARABIC, NIACINAMIDE (VITAMIN B3), CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE (VITAMIN B5), GLYCEROL ESTER OF ROSIN, PANAX GINSENG ROOT EXTRACT, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6), CARAMEL COLOR, CYANOCOBALAMIN (VITAMIN B12)