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Summary
This energy drink mix contains beneficial ingredients like beet juice powder and caffeine from natural sources, which contribute positively to its formulation. However, the presence of sucralose, an artificial sweetener, and natural flavoring, which lacks transparency, detracts from its overall healthiness. The product is also highly processed, which impacts its score despite the inclusion of some vitamins and natural juice powders.
Key ingredients 20
Beet Juice PowderGood
Provides natural color and dietary nitrates which can support healthy blood flow and circulation.
Apple Juice PowderGood
Provides natural flavor and fruit nutrients without added refined sugars.
Ascorbic AcidGood
Vitamin C acts as an essential antioxidant supporting immune health.
See more about Ascorbic Acid →Blueberry Juice Concentrate PowderGood
Contains beneficial antioxidants and natural fruit compounds.
Dl-alpha Tocopheryl AcetateGood
Synthetic form of vitamin E that provides antioxidant properties.
See more about Dl-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate →NiacinamideGood
Form of vitamin B3 essential for energy metabolism and cellular function.
See more about Niacinamide →Pomegranate Juice Concentrate PowderGood
Rich in polyphenol antioxidants supporting overall wellness.
Pyridoxine HydrochlorideGood
Form of vitamin B6 supporting brain health and energy metabolism.
See more about Pyridoxine Hydrochloride →CyanocobalaminGood
Stable form of vitamin B12 essential for nerve function and red blood cell production.
See more about Cyanocobalamin →Malic AcidNeutral
Common organic acid used for tart flavor and pH control, naturally found in apples.
See more about Malic Acid →Citric AcidNeutral
Common organic acid used as a preservative and to add a sour flavor.
See more about Citric Acid →Caffeine From Black And Green TeaNeutral
Natural source of caffeine providing alertness without synthetic additives.
Modified CornstarchNeutral
Processed starch used for texture and consistency.
See more about Modified Cornstarch →Calcium SilicateNeutral
Anti-caking agent used to keep powdered ingredients free-flowing.
See more about Calcium Silicate →Silicon DioxideNeutral
Common mineral additive used as an anti-caking agent.
See more about Silicon Dioxide →Natural FlavoringNeutral
Derived from natural sources to enhance taste, though broadly defined.
See more about Natural Flavoring →Vitamin A PalmitateNeutral
Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.
See more about Vitamin A Palmitate →Corn MaltodextrinBad
A highly processed starch derivative that can cause rapid spikes in blood sugar.
See more about Corn Maltodextrin →Rice Syrup SolidsBad
A processed sweetener derived from rice that contributes to added sugars and glycemic load.
SucraloseBad
Artificial sweetener that provides sweetness without calories, though some prefer to avoid artificial sweeteners.
See more about Sucralose →Processing
Ultra-Processed Foods
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