How we scored it
The beverage contains high fructose corn syrup, which is heavily penalized, along with artificial preservatives like potassium benzoate and calcium disodium EDTA. The high level of processing and presence of multiple harmful ingredients significantly lower its health rating.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 cup (20 fl oz) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 240 | |
| Total fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 55mg | 2% |
| Total carbohydrate | 65g | 24% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 65g | |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
Marco's Pizza's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUPVery Bad
High fructose corn syrup is a sweetener that can contribute to excess calorie intake and has been linked to various health issues when consumed in large amounts.
See more about HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP →POTASSIUM BENZOATEBad
Potassium benzoate is a preservative that can cause allergic reactions in some individuals and has been scrutinized for potential health effects.
See more about POTASSIUM BENZOATE →CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTABad
Calcium disodium EDTA is a chemical preservative that can cause allergic reactions and is often scrutinized for potential health concerns.
See more about CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA →CARBONATED WATERNeutral
Carbonated water is simply water infused with carbon dioxide gas, providing the fizzy sensation without added health concerns.
See more about CARBONATED WATER →CITRIC ACIDNeutral
Citric acid is a natural compound found in citrus fruits, used to add tartness and preserve freshness without significant health concerns.
See more about CITRIC ACID →NATURAL FLAVORNeutral
Natural flavor is a broad term for flavoring agents derived from natural sources, used to enhance taste without added health risks.
See more about NATURAL FLAVOR →PRESERVES FRESHNESSNeutral
This phrase indicates the presence of preservatives that help maintain product freshness, generally considered safe in regulated amounts.
POTASSIUM CITRATENeutral
Potassium citrate is used to regulate acidity and is generally safe for consumption in food products.
See more about POTASSIUM CITRATE →More drinks at Marco's Pizza
Scout's score is an independent read of Marco's Pizza'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 Marco's Pizza menu.