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Monocalcium Phosphate

Potentially Harmful

Relations of serum phosphorus and calcium levels to the incidence of cardiovascular disease in the community

Increasing dietary phosphorus intake from food additives: potential for negative impact on bone health

High dietary phosphorus intake is associated with all-cause mortality: results from NHANES III1,2,3

Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin D, and Fluoride.

Understanding sources of dietary phosphorus in the treatment of patients with chronic kidney disease

Glycol

A toxicological review of the propylene glycols

Propylene Glycol Poisoning From Excess Whiskey Ingestion

Propylene Glycol in Contact Dermatitis: A Systematic Review

A Systematic Review of the Effects of Polyols on Gastrointestinal Health and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Effects of Sweeteners on the Gut Microbiota: A Review of Experimental Studies and Clinical Trials

Gastrointestinal Disturbances Associated with the Consumption of Sugar Alcohols with Special Consideration of Xylitol: Scientific Review and Instructions for Dentists and Other Health-Care Professionals

Sodium Benzoate

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

Food additives: Sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, azorubine, and tartrazine modify the expression of NFκB, GADD45α, and MAPK8 genes

Sodium benzoate-rich beverage consumption is associated with increased reporting of ADHD symptoms in college students: a pilot investigation

The role of histamine degradation gene polymorphisms in moderating the effects of food additives on children's ADHD symptoms

Protective role of catechin and quercetin in sodium benzoate-induced lipid peroxidation and the antioxidant system in human erythrocytes in vitro

Sodium benzoate-induced repeated episodes of acute urticaria/angio-oedema: randomized controlled trial

Caramel Color

Food caramels: a review

Caramel Color in Soft Drinks and Exposure to 4-Methylimidazole: A Quantitative Risk Assessment

Flavoring

What are Flavouring Agents? What do FSSAI Regulations say?

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

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

SITM - Harvard University - Vanillin

The Flavor Rundown: Natural vs. Artificial Flavors

Yellow 6

Artificial Food Colors and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Symptoms: Conclusions to Dye for

Food Dyes: A Rainbow of Risk

Mechanisms of behavioral, atopic, and other reactions to artificial food colors in children

Color Additives Questions and Answers for Consumers

Color Additive Status List

Color Additives History

Yellow 5

Red 40

BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, GUAVA PULP, PALM OIL, EGGS, WATER, CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORNSTARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL VANILLA FLAVOR (FLAVORING INGREDIENTS, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, ALCOHOL, CARAMEL COLOR, YELLOW #5, CITRIC ACID, YELLOW #6, SODIUM BENZOATE [PRESERVATIVE], AND RED #40).

Vanilla Flavor

Questionable

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

Synthetic ingredients in Natural Flavors and Natural Flavors in Artificial flavors

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

Corn Syrup

Merriam Webster - Corn Syrup

Corn Syrup 

Added Sugar in the Diet

11 Reasons Too Much Sugar is Bad for You

Pub Med - Sugar

Impact of sugar on the body, brain, and behavior

Palm Oil

Palm olein increases plasma cholesterol moderately compared with olive oil in healthy individuals

FOOD INDUSTRY - SOLVENTS FOR EXTRACTING VEGETABLE OILS

Palm Oil Industry and Human Rights

Secondary forests offset less than 10% of deforestation-mediated carbon emissions in the Brazilian Amazon

Sugar

Merriam Webster - Sugar

GUAVA CAKE BARS, GUAVA

Publix Super Markets, Inc.

GUAVA CAKE BARS, GUAVA

Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes

Ingredients