Food lion, drink mix, pink lemonade
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Flagged concerns
artificial color
Broad catch-all for synthetic dyes; ADHD links; potential carcinogens.
red 40
Linked to ADHD in children; potential carcinogen; may contain carcinogenic contaminants.
red 40 lake
Linked to ADHD in children; potential carcinogen; may contain carcinogenic contaminants.
contains less than of: natural flavors
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.
fructose
Isolated fructose is liver-metabolized; metabolic concerns at elevated dietary intake
Full ingredient list
Sugar, fructose, citric acid (provides tartness), contains less than 2% of: natural flavors, ascorbic acid (vitamin c), sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium citrate & potassium citrate (regulates acidity) tricalcium phosphate (prevents caking), artificial color, red 40, red 40 lake.