MTN DEW Low Calorie Diet Soda

Questions about MTN DEW Low Calorie Diet Soda

Is MTN DEW Low Calorie Diet 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 Flavor, Potassium Benzoate, Aspartame, Caffeine 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 Low Calorie Diet Soda?

In label order (largest amount first): CARBONATED WATER, CONCENTRATED ORANGE JUICE, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, POTASSIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), CITRUS PECTIN, ASPARTAME, POTASSIUM CITRATE, CAFFEINE, SODIUM CITRATE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, SUCRALOSE, and 4 more.

Does MTN DEW Low Calorie Diet Soda contain any ingredients worth knowing about?

Natural Flavor (worth noting): Natural flavors are generally recognized as safe, but their exact composition is often undisclosed, leading to some consumer concerns. Potassium Benzoate (worth noting): High doses may form benzene, a potential carcinogen, when combined with ascorbic acid under certain conditions. Aspartame (worth noting): Safe within ADI, but excessive consumption may pose risks, especially for individuals with phenylketonuria (PKU). Caffeine (worth noting): Excessive caffeine intake may cause adverse effects, especially in children, pregnant women, and caffeine-sensitive individuals. Acesulfame Potassium (worth noting): Safe within ADI, but excessive consumption may pose risks. Sucralose (worth noting): Safe within ADI, but excessive consumption may pose risks.