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Gatorade
Cool Blue
Avoid · Flagged- Barcode
- Size
- 591ml
- Sold in
- Canada only · not sold in USA
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Why it’s rated Avoid
A product’s rating follows its most concerning indexed ingredient. Each ingredient links to its science card and the research behind it. How ratings work
- Blue 1 (Brilliant Blue FCF) Coal-Tar Synthetic Dye / Blood-Brain Barrier PenetrationAvoid
- Sodium Benzoate Synthetic Preservative / Benzene Risk with Vitamin CUse Caution
- Citric Acid (Manufactured / Mold-Derived) Fermentation Byproduct / Mold & Inflammatory ResponseUse Caution
- Sugar (Added) Added sugar — limit, not avoid.Use Caution
- Dextrose Refined corn-derived sugar.Use Caution
- Modified Corn Starch Chemically modified starch; marks highly processed food.Use Caution
- Flavor (Unspecified) Undisclosed blend — same practical allowance as natural flavours.Use Caution
- Water Plain water — no concern.Clean
- Salt Everyday seasoning; no toxic-burden concern at normal use (sodium intake is a nutrition question, not a toxin).Clean
- Gentle Surfactants & Humectants Mild, well-studied formulation basics (sodium hydroxide is fully reacted in soap-making).Clean
Ingredients
On the label
Ingredients
Water, Sugars (sugar, dextrose), Citric acid, Sodium citrate, Salt, Monopotassium phosphate, Natural and artificial flavour, Modified corn starch, Ester gum, Sodium benzoate, Brilliant blue FCF
As listed by the data source. Always check the package in your hand — formulations change.
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