Crystal Light Raspberry Lemonade

Name: Crystal Light Raspberry Lemonade
Brand: Crystal Light

Sugar-free powdered raspberry lemonade mix in a pitcher-size tub, coloured with Red 40 and Blue 1.

Label check

Flagged ingredients4

Synthetic dyesRed 40, Blue 1
Corn syrupNone listed
Artificial sweetenersAspartame, Acesulfame potassium
Seed oilsNone listed
PreservativesNone listed

Fails 2 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.

What was flagged, and the words it was read from

Ingredient	Check	On the label as
Red 40	Synthetic dyes	RED 40
Blue 1	Synthetic dyes	BLUE 1
Aspartame	Artificial sweeteners	ASPARTAME
Acesulfame potassium	Artificial sweeteners	ACESULFAME POTASSIUM

Ingredients as listed

CITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM CITRATE, MALTODEXTRIN, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, ASPARTAME *, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, SOY LECITHIN, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, RED 40, BLUE 1, TOCOPHEROL (PRESERVES 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 fails fewer than 2 of the checks; fewest flags first.

Crystal Light Raspberry Lemonade

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What was flagged, and the words it was read from

Ingredients as listed

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