Shoprite, Wakefern Food Corporation
Shoprite, diet soda, black cherry, black cherry
Food & Beverage
60
Avoid
Safety Summary
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Key Concerns
Positive Signals
Score Breakdown
Ingredients (8)
| Ingredient | Risk Level | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| aspartame | Caution | Possible carcinogen (IARC 2B, 2023). Neurotoxicity concerns. |
| caramel color | Caution | May contain 4-MEI (possible carcinogen). |
| Carbonated water | Low Risk | — |
| citric acid | Low Risk | Generally safe. Natural preservative. |
| natural and artificial flavor | Beneficial | Undisclosed synthetic chemicals. |
| potassium benzoate (a preservative) | Beneficial | — |
| potassium citrate | Low Risk | — |
| red 40 and blue 1 | Caution | Artificial dye. Hyperactivity in children. Possible carcinogen. |