Dr Pepper Zero Sugar Soda

Questions about Dr Pepper Zero Sugar Soda

Is Dr Pepper Zero Sugar Soda healthy?

TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 74/100 (grade B). Per 100 g, sugar and sodium are below our "high" thresholds. Caramel Color, Phosphoric Acid, Aspartame, Sodium Benzoate (Preservative) and 3 more are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.

What are the ingredients in Dr Pepper Zero Sugar Soda?

In label order (largest amount first): CARBONATED WATER, CARAMEL COLOR, PHOSPHORIC ACID, ASPARTAME, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), CAFFEINE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SODIUM PHOSPHATE..

Does Dr Pepper Zero Sugar Soda contain any ingredients worth knowing about?

Caramel Color (worth noting): Concerns exist over 4-MEI, a byproduct of some caramel color production processes, which may pose a cancer risk at high doses. Phosphoric Acid (worth noting): Excessive consumption may contribute to reduced bone density over time. Aspartame (worth noting): High doses may exceed the ADI, and individuals with phenylketonuria (PKU) must avoid it. Sodium Benzoate (Preservative) (worth noting): May form benzene, a carcinogen, when combined with vitamin C under certain conditions. Caffeine (worth noting): Excessive caffeine intake may cause restlessness, insomnia, or increased heart rate. Acesulfame Potassium (worth noting): High doses may exceed the ADI, though typical consumption is considered safe.