Sugar Free Tropicals Ice Pops product image with 30/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Sugar Free Tropicals Ice Pops Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Popsicle

This page reviews Sugar Free Tropicals Ice Pops by Popsicle as a ready meal. Its current score is 30/100, suggesting that it has several flagged ingredients and may not suit cautious buyers.

If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Aspartame, Acesulfame Potassium, Red 40.

30 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 30

The composition includes aspartame and acesulfame potassium as sweeteners, which are synthetic and raise safety concerns. Additionally, artificial colors like Red 40 and Yellow 5 are present, indicating a highly processed product.

Main concern

Aspartame and acesulfame potassium are synthetic sweeteners that may raise health concerns.

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 ascorbic acid (vitamin C), which can provide antioxidant benefits.
  • Glycerin is used as a humectant, helping to retain moisture in the product.

Concerns

  • Aspartame and acesulfame potassium are synthetic sweeteners that may raise health concerns.
  • Artificial colors Red 40 and Yellow 5 are linked to potential adverse effects, including allergic reactions.

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this ready meal and why it matters.

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: 3308363

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Frequently asked questions

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This product scores 30 / 100 mainly because of: Aspartame and acesulfame potassium are synthetic sweeteners that may raise health concerns.; Artificial colors Red 40 and Yellow 5 are linked to potential adverse effects, including allergic reactions.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
The composition includes aspartame and acesulfame potassium as sweeteners, which are synthetic and raise safety concerns. Additionally, artificial colors like Red 40 and Yellow 5 are present, indicating a highly processed product. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, citric acid, ascorbic acid. See the Ingredients section above.
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.
Main concerns for this product: Aspartame and acesulfame potassium are synthetic sweeteners that may raise health concerns.; Artificial colors Red 40 and Yellow 5 are linked to potential adverse effects, including allergic reactions.. See the full list above.
This product is flagged for: Aspartame and acesulfame potassium are synthetic sweeteners that may raise health concerns.; Artificial colors Red 40 and Yellow 5 are linked to potential adverse effects, including allergic reactions.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Our analysis notes: Contains ascorbic acid (vitamin C), which can provide antioxidant benefits.; Glycerin is used as a humectant, helping to retain moisture in the product.. See the Pros section above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Popsicle — Sugar Free Tropicals Ice Pops has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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