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| Ingredient | Risk Level | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| acesulfame potassium | Caution | Possible carcinogen. Gut microbiome disruption. |
| aspartame | Caution | Possible carcinogen (IARC 2B, 2023). Neurotoxicity concerns. |
| bht (to maintain freshness) | Avoid | Possible carcinogen. Organ toxicity at high doses. |
| blue 1 lake | Caution | Brilliant blue. Hyperactivity. Limited safety data. |
| glycerin | Low Risk | Humectant. Safe. Plant or animal derived. |
| gum base | Low Risk | — |
| mannitol | Low Risk | — |
| natural and artificial flavor | Beneficial | Undisclosed synthetic chemicals. |
| phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine | Low Risk | — |
| sorbitol | Low Risk | — |
| soy lecithin | Low Risk | GMO concern. Generally recognized as safe. |
| sucralose | Caution | Gut microbiome disruption. DNA damage when heated. |
| xylitol | Low Risk | — |
| yellow 5 lake | Caution | Tartrazine. Hyperactivity. Allergic reactions. |