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Sodium 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

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

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

LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, NATURAL FLAVORS, PEAR JUICE CONCENTRATE, TEA ESSENCE, HONEY, STRAWBERRY JUICE CONCENTRATE, MALIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JUICE FOR COLOR, SUCRALOSE, GUM ACACIA, ESTER GUM, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA.

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

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

Honey

Is Honey Good for You, or Bad?

Identification and quantification of antioxidant components of honeys from various floral sources

Added Sugar in the Diet

Pub Med - Sugar

Impact of sugar on the body, brain, and behavior

HALF&HALF ICED TEA LEMONADE

Ferolito Vultaggio & Sons

HALF&HALF ICED TEA LEMONADE

Liquid Water Enhancer

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