13/15 ingredients recognized
Lime sugar free low calorie gelatin dessert, lime
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Flagged concerns
bha
Listed as possible carcinogen; endocrine disruptor; animal carcinogen.
yellow 5
ADHD link; allergic reactions; hyperactivity in children; possible carcinogen.
aspartame
IARC classifies as possibly carcinogenic; neurological effects reported; not for phenylketonurics.
blue 1
May cause chromosomal damage; absorbed through skin.
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.
modified corn starch
Ultra-processed starch derivative; very high glycemic index; may disrupt gut bacteria.
natural flavoring
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
Full ingredient list
Gelatin, maltodextrin, adipic acid (for tartness), potassium citrate (controls acidity), contains 2% or less of sodium citrate (controls acidity), aspartame* (sweetener), modified corn starch, acesulfame potassium (sweetener), salt, natural flavoring, yellow 5, blue 1, ascorbic acid, bha (preservative), dimethylpolysiloxane (prevents foam).