Mtn Dew Energizing Grape Flavored Juice Drink

Questions about Mtn Dew Energizing Grape Flavored Juice Drink

Is Mtn Dew Energizing Grape Flavored Juice Drink 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. High Fructose Corn Syrup, Sodium Polyphosphates, Caffeine, Acesulfame Potassium 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 Energizing Grape Flavored Juice Drink?

In label order (largest amount first): CARBONATED WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, WHITE GRAPE JUICE CONCENTRATE, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM POLYPHOSPHATES (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), NATURAL FLAVOR, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), CAFFEINE, POTASSIUM CITRATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, GUM ARABIC, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, and 6 more.

Does Mtn Dew Energizing Grape Flavored Juice Drink contain any ingredients worth knowing about?

High Fructose Corn Syrup (worth noting): Excessive consumption is linked to metabolic health concerns, including obesity and diabetes. Sodium Polyphosphates (worth noting): Excessive intake of phosphates may impact calcium metabolism and bone health. Caffeine (worth noting): High doses may cause restlessness, insomnia, or increased heart rate; sensitive populations include children and pregnant individuals. Acesulfame Potassium (worth noting): Some studies suggest potential long-term effects, though regulatory bodies consider it safe within ADI. Sucralose (worth noting): Some studies suggest potential gut microbiome effects, though regulatory bodies consider it safe within ADI. Red 40 (worth noting): May cause hyperactivity in sensitive children; labeling required in the EU.