Kona Ice Flavors, Use Ingredients Found in Paint.

Kona Ice Flavors, use ingredients found in paint and other industrial products. Here is a snip of an article on Propylene Glycol

https://www.kona-ice.com/flavorwave/nutrition.aspx

Propylene glycol is commonly found in many packaged foods, such as drink mixes, dressings, dried soups, cake mix, soft drinks, popcorn, food coloring, fast foods, bread and dairy products (6Trusted Source).
It is also used in injectable medications, like lorazepam, and in some creams and ointments that are applied to the skin, such as corticosteroids (2, 7Trusted Source).
Due to its chemical properties, it is also found in a wide variety of hygiene and cosmetic products. Additionally, it is used in industrial products like paint, antifreeze, artificial smoke and e-cigarettes (2, 6Trusted Source).
https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/propylene-glycol#TOC_TITLE_HDR_3

I have placed the link so you can go read for yourself. https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/propylene-glycol#TOC_TITLE_HDR_3

Hearing it I was Confused

Hearing that Kona Ice was using a chemicals that are found in antifreeze I had to did deeper. I first wanted to try a Kona Ice. So we hunted down a Kona Ice and tried it. It did have a funny after taste. So much so that I think if most parents taste the product they would agree something is off.

I started research this chemicals online and instead of me commenting I will just post the article below and you can do your own research

Doing a simple google search for (Propylene Glycol Kona ice) this is what pulls up

Flavorwave – Kona Icehttps://www.kona-ice.com › flavorwaveTraf/mo (us): 1300/33.80K – Kw (us): 80/2250With Kona Ice, you get to flavor your own Kona shaved ice. … INGREDIENTS: WATER, CITRIC ACID, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, RED #40, BLUE #1, NATURAL FLAVOR, …Jun 8, 2019 · Uploaded by Kona Ice

Antifreeze poisoning: Symptoms, treatment, and prevention https://www.medicalnewstoday.com › articlesTraf/mo (us): 830/36.47M – Kw (us): 133/1.53MMar 27, 2019 — Accidentally ingesting antifreeze can happen for many reasons. For example, children may drink antifreeze because ethylene glycol tastes sweet.

What is “Vape Tongue”? – CENTA Medical Grouphttps://www.centamedical.com › what-is-vape-tongueTraf/mo (us): 0/1800 – Kw (us): 1/333Dec 20, 2019 — After a couple of weeks, your tongue should regain the ability to taste. … Studies have shown that vaping can lead to certain oral health …

Antifreeze added to food and drink? – Flavor Scientisthttp://flavorscientist.com › 2014/11/02 › antifreeze-add…Traf/mo (us): 0/520 – Kw (us): 1/290Nov 2, 2014 — The extremely bitter taste of propylene glycol limits its use in food and beverage products. In the United States, there are also regulatory …

And the Allergen Winner Is: Propylene Glycol! – Contemporary …https://www.contemporaryclinic.com › view › and-the-…Traf/mo (us): 1100/10.90K – Kw (us): 53/2990Jan 19, 2018 — Propylene glycol (PG) has been a commercial product in the United States since the 1930s. It became a very common product in air fresheners …

What is SLS and Why Does It Make Things Taste Funny? – …https://www.smiletwice.com › blogs › news › what-is-sl…Traf/mo (us): 0/6500 – Kw (us): 2/286Dec 25, 2020 — What is it: Propylene glycol is a synthetic chemical compound commonly … SLS is a surfactant that basically enhances bitter tastes and …

Vape Tongue: One of the Many Side Effects of e-Cigaretteshttps://pentadocs.com › vape-tongue-one-of-the-many-…Traf/mo (us): 1/13.80K – Kw (us): 5/1170Nov 27, 2019 — There are a number of chemicals, including propylene glycol, … journal Oncotarget found that oral tissue inflammation occurs after only a …

Propylene Glycol Toxicity in Children – NCBI https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › articles › PMC4341412Traf/mo (us): 400/52.07M – Kw (us): 26/2.44Mby TY Lim · 2014 · Cited by 76 — Propylene glycol (PG) is a commonly used solvent for oral, intravenous, and topical pharmaceutical agents. Although PG is generally considered safe, ..

Tikiz Franchising

Recent Posts