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| Ingredient | Risk Level | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| acesulfame potassium | Caution | Possible carcinogen. Gut microbiome disruption. |
| and yellow 5 | Caution | Tartrazine. Hyperactivity. Allergic reactions. |
| aspartame | Caution | Possible carcinogen (IARC 2B, 2023). Neurotoxicity concerns. |
| calcium disodium edta (to protect flavor) | Low Risk | — |
| citric acid | Low Risk | Generally safe. Natural preservative. |
| Filtered water | Low Risk | — |
| glycerol ester of rosin | Low Risk | — |
| gum arabic | Low Risk | — |
| lemon juice concentrate | Low Risk | — |
| natural flavor | Beneficial | — |
| potassium benzoate (to preserve freshness) | Beneficial | — |
| potassium sorbate (to preserve freshness) | Caution | Allergen. DNA damage at high concentrations. |
| sodium citrate | Low Risk | — |
| sodium hexametaphosphate (to protect flavor) | Low Risk | — |