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Sprite · drink

Sprite

High sugar content with artificial additives makes this an occasional treat rather than a regular drink.

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score
0
/ 100
Ingredient Breakdown
1 red · 2 amber · 2 green
Calories
42 per 100ml
Serving
330ml can
Sugar
35g per can (70% daily value)
Sat. Fat
0g (0% daily value)
Very high sugar content - one can exceeds WHO recommended daily sugar intake
Regular consumption linked to weight gain and dental problems
Contains sodium benzoate which may form trace benzene
Full Analysis

Ingredients (5)

Carbonated Water

aka Sparkling water

Plain water with added CO2 is completely safe and provides hydration.

Daily Intake — No concerns
SAFE

Sugar

Extremely high sugar content contributes to obesity, diabetes, and tooth decay when consumed regularly.

Daily Intake — One can contains 35g sugar - 70% of daily recommended limit
HIGH RISK

Citric Acid

E330

Natural acid found in citrus fruits, used safely as a flavor enhancer and preservative.

Daily Intake — No concerns at typical intake levels
SAFE

Natural Lemon and Lime Flavourings

aka Lemon lime flavor

While labeled 'natural', the exact compounds used are proprietary and may include processing aids.

Daily Intake — Generally safe but ingredients not fully disclosed
MODERATE

Sodium Benzoate

E211 Controversial
aka Preservative

Can form benzene when combined with vitamin C under certain conditions, though levels are typically very low.

Daily Intake — Safe at current levels but avoid excessive intake
MODERATE
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Sparkling water with fresh lemon

Same refreshment without sugar or additives

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LaCroix Lemon Lime

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Fun Fact

Sprite was created in 1961 and was originally called 'Clear Lemon Fanta' before being renamed to compete with 7-Up.

Made by The Coca-Cola Company
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