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| Ingredient | Risk Level | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Carbonated water | Low Risk | — |
| citric acid | Low Risk | Generally safe. Natural preservative. |
| gum arabic | Low Risk | — |
| natural and artificial flavor | Beneficial | Undisclosed synthetic chemicals. |
| red #40 | Low Risk | — |
| sodium benzoate (a preservative) | Caution | Forms benzene with vitamin C. Preservative. |
| sugar | Low Risk | — |
| yellow #5 | Low Risk | — |
| yellow #6 and caramel color | Caution | May contain 4-MEI (possible carcinogen). |