30/33 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 30 of 33 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
M&M Cold Brew
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Flagged concerns
hydrogenated vegetable oil
Generic refined seed-oil blend (often soybean/canola); high omega-6; heavily processed.
yellow 6
Hyperactivity; allergic reactions; contaminated with carcinogens benzidine and 4-aminobiphenyl.
yellow 6 lake
Hyperactivity; allergic reactions; contaminated with carcinogens benzidine and 4-aminobiphenyl.
yellow 5
ADHD link; allergic reactions; hyperactivity in children; possible carcinogen.
corn syrup
Pure glucose; spikes blood sugar; contributes to metabolic disorders.
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.
corn syrup
Pure glucose; spikes blood sugar; contributes to metabolic disorders.
blue 1 lake
May cause chromosomal damage; absorbed through skin.
blue 1
May cause chromosomal damage; absorbed through skin.
Full ingredient list
sugar, chocolate, cocoa butter, skim milk, lactose, milkfat, soy lecithin, salt, natural flavor, corn syrup, hydrogenated vegetable oil, palm oil, skim milk, milkfat, less than 2% lactose, dextrin, salt, colors, blue 1 lake, yellow 6, red 40, yellow 5, blue 1, yellow 6 lake, red 40 lake, blue 2 lake, blue 2, carnauba wax, artificial flavors, corn syrup, dextrin, confectioner's glaze, gum acacia
Ingredient analysis
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