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Is Refresher's Strawberry Lemon Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Freetend

Refresher's Strawberry Lemon is one of the food products analyzed by Zerotox for Freetend. The product scores 30/100 in Zerotox, meaning it has several flagged ingredients and may not suit cautious buyers.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Xylitol, Sorbitol, Mannitol affect the overall evaluation.

30 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 30

The composition includes several synthetic additives like aspartame and BHA, raising significant quality and safety concerns. The presence of multiple artificial sweeteners and colorants indicates a highly processed product.

Main concern

Aspartame and acesulfame-K are artificial sweeteners that raise concerns about synthetic additives.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Contains glycerol, a humectant that helps retain moisture in the product.
  • Includes gum arabic, which acts as a thickener and stabilizer, improving texture.

Concerns

  • Aspartame and acesulfame-K are artificial sweeteners that raise concerns about synthetic additives.
  • BHA is a synthetic antioxidant linked to potential health risks, indicating lower quality.

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this food.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 3818975

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Frequently asked questions

Main concerns for this product: Aspartame and acesulfame-K are artificial sweeteners that raise concerns about synthetic additives.; BHA is a synthetic antioxidant linked to potential health risks, indicating lower quality.. See the full list above.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
The composition includes several synthetic additives like aspartame and BHA, raising significant quality and safety concerns. The presence of multiple artificial sweeteners and colorants indicates a highly processed product. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Browse Freetend products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis and safety scores.
Freetend — Refresher's Strawberry Lemon has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Freetend products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis flags BHA in this product. See the Ingredients section above. Search products with this ingredient.
Zerotox gives Freetend — Refresher's Strawberry Lemon 30 / 100 based on ingredients. Ultra-processed foods often have many additives; see the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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This product is flagged for: Aspartame and acesulfame-K are artificial sweeteners that raise concerns about synthetic additives.; BHA is a synthetic antioxidant linked to potential health risks, indicating lower quality.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.