How we scored it
This beverage contains multiple artificial sweeteners and preservatives, including aspartame and sodium saccharin, which are considered harmful. The high level of processing and presence of several additives further reduce its healthiness score.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 medium | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 0 | |
| Total fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 60mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugars | 0g | |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
Arby's's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Phosphoric AcidBad
Phosphoric acid is added for acidity and flavor but can contribute to dental erosion if consumed frequently.
See more about Phosphoric Acid →Sodium SaccharinBad
Sodium saccharin is an artificial sweetener that provides sweetness without calories but may cause concerns for some consumers regarding artificial ingredients.
See more about Sodium Saccharin →Potassium BenzoateBad
Potassium benzoate is a preservative that helps prevent microbial growth but has been linked to potential health concerns when consumed in large amounts.
See more about Potassium Benzoate →AspartameBad
Aspartame is an artificial sweetener used to reduce calories but has been subject to health concerns and debates over safety.
See more about Aspartame →WaterNeutral
Water is the main component of the beverage, providing hydration without added calories or sugars.
See more about Water →CaramelNeutral
Caramel is used as a coloring agent to give the drink its characteristic appearance, with no significant health impact.
See more about Caramel →Natural FlavorsNeutral
Natural flavors are added to enhance taste and aroma, generally considered safe but can vary depending on source.
See more about Natural Flavors →Citric AcidNeutral
Citric acid provides tartness and preserves the beverage, and is commonly found in many foods and drinks.
See more about Citric Acid →Scout's score is an independent read of Arby's's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored September 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Arby's menu.