Sparkling Ice +Caffeine Citrus Twist

Name: Sparkling Ice +Caffeine Citrus Twist
Brand: Sparkling Ice

Caffeinated Sparkling Ice in a citrus flavour, sweetened with sucralose and coloured with beta carotene.

Label check

Flagged ingredients1

Synthetic dyesNone listed
Corn syrupNone listed
Artificial sweetenersSucralose
Seed oilsNone listed
PreservativesNone listed

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

Ingredient	Check	On the label as
Sucralose	Artificial sweeteners	SUCRALOSE

Ingredients as listed

CARBONATED WATER, NATURAL FLAVORS, CITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM BENZOATE (TO ENSURE FRESHNESS), SUCRALOSE, CAFFEINE FROM NATURAL SOURCES, BETA CAROTENE (FOR COLOR), GREEN TEA EXTRACT, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), NIACINAMIDE (VITAMIN B3), RETINOL (VITAMIN A), CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE (VITAMIN B5), CHOLECALCIFEROL (VITAMIN D3), BIOTIN, CYANOCOBALAMIN (VITAMIN B12), PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6)

Source: the label filed with USDA’s branded food database (record 2735531). Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.

Same aisle, fewer flags

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

Sparkling Ice +Caffeine Citrus Twist

Label check

What was flagged, and the words it was read from

Ingredients as listed

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