At a glance
Summary
This beverage contains dealcoholized wine and grape juice concentrate, which are processed ingredients. The presence of natural flavors and sodium benzoate raises concerns due to their potential health risks and lack of transparency. While the product does not contain excessive sugars, the use of preservatives and flavor additives impacts its overall healthiness.
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Dealcoholized Rose WineNeutral
Dealcoholized rose wine is a non-alcoholic version of traditional rose wine, retaining some of the original flavors and aromas. The dealcoholization process may reduce some beneficial compounds found in wine, such as polyphenols. It is generally considered neutral as it lacks significant health benefits or risks.
Grape Juice Grape ConcentrateNeutral
Grape juice concentrate is a concentrated form of grape juice, often used for its natural sweetness and flavor. It contains natural sugars and some vitamins, but the concentration process may reduce some of the nutritional value. It is considered neutral due to its natural origin but lack of significant health benefits.
Risks
Excessive consumption may contribute to high sugar intake.
Benefits
Provides natural sweetness and some vitamins from grapes.
Natural FlavorsBad
Natural flavors are additives used to enhance taste, derived from natural sources but often highly processed. The lack of transparency in their composition can be concerning for consumers seeking clean labels. They are considered negative due to potential processing and lack of nutritional value.
Risks
May contain undisclosed additives or allergens.
Sodium BenzoateBad
Sodium benzoate is a preservative used to prevent spoilage and extend shelf life. It can form benzene, a carcinogen, when combined with vitamin C under certain conditions. It is considered negative due to potential health risks associated with its use.
Risks
Potential to form benzene, a known carcinogen, when combined with vitamin C.
Potassium SorbateBad
Synthetic preservative — flagged in daily-use products.
Benefits
Effectively prevents spoilage and extends shelf life.
Processing
Processed Foods
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