Mtn Dew Baja Blast Tropical Lime Zero Sugar Soda

Questions about Mtn Dew Baja Blast Tropical Lime Zero Sugar Soda

Is Mtn Dew Baja Blast Tropical Lime Zero Sugar Soda healthy?

TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 69/100 (grade B). Per 100 g, sugar and sodium are below our "high" thresholds. Natural and Artificial Flavor, Sodium Benzoate, Caffeine, Sucralose and 5 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 Mtn Dew Baja Blast Tropical Lime Zero Sugar Soda?

In label order (largest amount first): CARBONATED WATER, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), POTASSIUM CITRATE, CAFFEINE, SUCRALOSE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, GUM ARABIC, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), SUCROSE ACETATE ISOBUTYRATE, YELLOW 5, and 1 more.

Does Mtn Dew Baja Blast Tropical Lime Zero Sugar Soda contain any ingredients worth knowing about?

Natural and Artificial Flavor (worth noting): Artificial flavors are a broad category, and their safety depends on the specific compounds used. Sodium Benzoate (worth noting): High doses may form benzene when combined with ascorbic acid; generally considered safe within limits. Caffeine (worth noting): Excessive caffeine intake can lead to adverse effects, particularly in children, pregnant women, and caffeine-sensitive individuals. Sucralose (worth noting): Some studies suggest potential metabolic effects at high doses, though regulatory bodies consider it safe within limits. Acesulfame Potassium (worth noting): Some studies suggest potential health effects at high doses, though regulatory bodies consider it safe within limits. Calcium Disodium EDTA (worth noting): High doses may lead to mineral depletion, though typical usage levels are considered safe.