Made by
The Kraft Heinz Company
Kind
drink mix
Barcode
00043000951170

Country Time

Country Time Lemonade

Sugar-sweetened powdered lemonade mix in a canister, a picnic and school-fundraiser staple.

Label check

Flagged ingredients1

Fails 1 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.

What was flagged, and the words it was read from

IngredientCheckOn the label as
Yellow 5Synthetic dyesYELLOW 5

Ingredients as listed

SUGAR, FRUCTOSE, CITRIC ACID, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF MALTODEXTRIN, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, SODIUM CITRATE, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), NATURAL FLAVOR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, YELLOW 5 LAKE, SOY LECITHIN, TOCOPHEROL (PRESERVE FRESHNESS).

Source: The Kraft Heinz Company’s product page, copied as published. Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.

Same aisle, fewer flags

More drink mix first, then the rest of the sports and energy drinks aisle. Each passes all five checks.