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Acesulfame Potassium

Potentially Harmful

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2014-09/wios-gba091514.php

Gut bacteria, artificial sweeteners and glucose intolerance

The benefits and risks of acesulfame potassium

Sodium Benzoate

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

Red 40

Artificial Food Colors and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Symptoms: Conclusions to Dye for

Food Dyes: A Rainbow of Risk

Mechanisms of behavioral, atopic, and other reactions to artificial food colors in children

Color Additives Questions and Answers for Consumers

Blue 1

Color Additives History

CARBONATED WATER, SUGAR, TAURINE, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM CITRATE, CAFFEINE, MALIC ACID, BENZOIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), GLUCURONOLACTONE, SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), NATURAL FLAVORS, PANTOTHENIC ACID, NIACINAMIDE, INOSITOL, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, SUCRALOSE, MILK THISTLE EXTRACT, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, RED #40, PANAX GINSENG ROOT EXTRACT, GUARANA SEED EXTRACT, BLUE #1, CYANOCOBALAMIN.

Natural Flavor

Questionable

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

Rockstar Inc.

REVOLT ENERGY DRINK, KILLER GRAPE

Soda

Ingredients

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