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Potassium Benzoate

Potentially Harmful

https://www.fda.gov/food/chemicals/questions-and-answers-occurrence-benzene-soft-drinks-and-other-beverages

Questions and Answers on the Occurrence of Benzene in Soft Drinks and Other Beverages

Benzoic acid and its derivatives as naturally occurring compounds in foods and as additives: Uses, exposure, and controversy

Benzene as a Chemical Hazard in Processed Foods

Sensitivity to food additives, vaso-active amines and salicylates: a review of the evidence

European Food Safety Authority

Sucralose

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2014-09/wios-gba091514.php

Gut bacteria, artificial sweeteners and glucose intolerance

Artificial sweeteners and risk of cardiovascular diseases: results from the prospective NutriNet-Santé cohort

Artificial sweeteners and cancer risk: Results from the NutriNet-Santé population-based cohort study

CARBONATED WATER, NATURAL FLAVORS, CITRIC ACID, MALIC ACID, POTASSIUM BENZOATE (TO ENSURE FRESHNESS), FRUIT JUICE (FOR COLOR), SUCRALOSE, CAFFEINE, ESTER GUM, GREEN TEA EXTRACT, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT FLAVOR). BIOTIN, NIACINAMIDE (VITAMIN B3), VITAMIN A, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE (VITAMIN B5), VITAMIN B12, VITAMIN D3, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6).

Calcium disodium EDTA

Questionable

Edetate calcium disodium

EDTA, CALCIUM DISODIUM

Scientific opinion on the evaluation of authorised ferric sodium EDTA as an ingredient in the context of Regulation (EC) 258/97 on novel foods and Regulation (EU) 609/2013 on food intended for infants and young children, food for special medical purposes and total diet replacement for weight control

Reasons for raising the maximum acceptable daily intake of EDTA and the benefits for iron fortification of foods for children 6–24 months of age

Teratogenic effect of calcium edetate (CaEDTA) in rats and the protective effect of zinc

Natural Flavor

https://www.ewg.org/foodscores/content/natural-vs-artificial-flavors/

Synthetic ingredients in Natural Flavors and Natural Flavors in Artificial flavors

We are what we eat: Regulatory gaps in the United States that put our health at risk

Food-Induced Anaphylaxis: Role of Hidden Allergens and Cofactors

The GRAS provision - The FEMA GRAS program and the safety and regulation of flavors in the United States

Citric Acid

Pub Med - Potential role of the common food additive manufactured citric acid in eliciting significant inflammatory reactions contributing to serious disease states: A series of four case reports

Potential role of the common food additive manufactured citric acid in eliciting significant inflammatory reactions contributing to serious disease states: A series of four case reports

Fruit Juice

Added Sugar in the Diet

Pub Med - Sugar

Impact of sugar on the body, brain, and behavior

Ester Gum

https://efsa.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5370

Re‐evaluation of glycerol esters of wood rosin (E 445) as a food additive

BLUE RASPBERRY +CAFFEINE ICE, BLUE RASPBERRY

Talking Rain Beverage Co., Inc

BLUE RASPBERRY +CAFFEINE ICE, BLUE RASPBERRY

Water

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