Sour Patch Kids Ghost Energy Redberry
Sour Patch Kids Ghost Energy Redberry by Ghost. Greenveil's read: consider avoiding (food-health band "high"). 3 additives of concern.
Ingredients0Coverage0/0 resolvedDriversNo priority drivers flagged
VerdictConsider avoiding
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Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Food healthHigh
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- SucraloseSweetener; emerging genotoxicity concern around the impurity/metabolite sucralose-6-acetate.
- Acesulfame KSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (19)
- CARBONATED WATER52.631578947368425%—›
- CITRIC ACID23.684210526315788%—
- NATURAL and ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR2.5%—
- L-CARNITINE L-TARTRATE2.5%—›
- TAURINE2.5%—›
- TARTARIC ACID2.5%—
- CAFFEINE2.5%—›
- SODIUM BENZOATE2.5%⚠ moderate
- PRESERVATIVE2.5%—
- POTASSIUM SORBATE2.5%—
- PRESERVATIVE2.5%—
- SUCRALOSE2.5%⚠ moderate
- ALPHA-GLYCERYL PHOSPHORYL CHOLINE1.8421052631578902%—
- ACESULFAME POTASSIUM0.9210526315789451%⚠ low
- ASCORBIC ACID0.46052631578947256%—
- COFFEE0.23026315789473983%—›
- COFFEA ARABICA FRUIT EXTRACT0.23026315789473983%—›
- NIACINAMIDE0.11513157894736992%—
- ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS ROOT EXTRACT0.05756578947368496%—›
- PANAX NOTOGINSENG ROOT EXTRACT0.02878289473684248%—›
- PYRIDOXAL-5-PHOSPHATE0.014391447368424792%—›
- METHYLCOBALAMIN0.014391447368424792%—›
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CARBONATED WATER, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, L-CARNITINE L-TARTRATE, TAURINE, TARTARIC ACID, CAFFEINE, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SUCRALOSE, ALPHA-GLYCERYL PHOSPHORYL CHOLINE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, ASCORBIC ACID, COFFEE (COFFEA ARABICA FRUIT EXTRACT), NIACINAMIDE, ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS ROOT EXTRACT, PANAX NOTOGINSENG ROOT EXTRACT, PYRIDOXAL-5-PHOSPHATE, METHYLCOBALAMIN
Decision read
Probably skip for everyday use
Probably skipThis read is based on the product's overall high safety band; no per-ingredient chemical concern data is published for it yet.
Driven by the product's overall food/cosmetic safety band, not per-ingredient chemical concern. A balanced day-to-day read across overall concern and fit.
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