Ingredient Safety Ratings

17 ingredients with CSPI (Center for Science in the Public Interest) safety ratings, based on peer-reviewed research and FDA Substances Added to Food status.

Ingredient CSPI Rating Products
Artificial sweeteners
Sweetener
Caution 38
BHT Caution 4,451
Blue 1 Caution 17,913
Brazzein
Sweetener
Caution 0
Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)
Preservative
Caution 0
Cannabidiol (CBD)
Other
Caution 0
Caramel Coloring Caution 22,660
Carboxymethyl Cellulose
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, HUMECTANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Caution 154
Carrageenan
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Caution 17,853
Diacetyl
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Caution 10
Green 3 Caution 139
Monatin
Sweetener
Caution 0
Monk fruit extract
Sweetener
Caution 1,802
Polysorbate 60
BOILER WATER ADDITIVE, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Caution 5,745
Polysorbate 65
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Caution 63
Polysorbate 80
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Caution 5,270
Transglutaminase
Other
Caution 15