Pepsi Cola

Questions about Pepsi Cola

Is Pepsi Cola healthy?

TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 62/100 (grade C). Per 100 g, sugar and sodium are below our "high" thresholds. High Fructose Corn Syrup, Caramel Color, Sugar, Phosphoric Acid and 2 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 Pepsi Cola?

In label order (largest amount first): CARBONATED WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CARAMEL COLOR, SUGAR, PHOSPHORIC ACID, CAFFEINE, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR.

Does Pepsi Cola contain any ingredients worth knowing about?

High Fructose Corn Syrup (worth noting): Excessive consumption of high fructose corn syrup is linked to obesity and metabolic issues. Caramel Color (worth noting): Certain types of caramel color may contain 4-MEI, a compound with debated safety concerns. Sugar (worth noting): High sugar intake is associated with obesity, diabetes, and other health concerns. Phosphoric Acid (worth noting): Excessive consumption may contribute to reduced bone density and kidney issues. Caffeine (worth noting): Excessive caffeine intake can cause health issues, particularly in children and pregnant women. Natural Flavor (worth noting): The exact composition of natural flavors is not disclosed, making it difficult to assess safety.