How we scored it
This beverage contains multiple artificial sweeteners, preservatives, and additives, contributing to a high level of processing and a low health score. The presence of aspartame, acesulfame potassium, and phosphoric acid are significant concerns.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 can (12 fl oz) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 0 | |
| Total fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 40mg | 2% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 0g | |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
Pret A Manger's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8CaramelBad
Caramel color is a processed additive that can contain chemicals formed during manufacturing, which some consumers prefer to avoid.
See more about Caramel →Phosphoric AcidBad
Phosphoric acid is used to add acidity and flavor but has been associated with potential effects on dental health and mineral balance.
See more about Phosphoric Acid →AspartameBad
Aspartame is an artificial sweetener that some consumers choose to avoid due to concerns about its safety and potential health effects.
See more about Aspartame →Potassium BenzoateBad
Potassium benzoate is a preservative that can form trace amounts of benzene, a substance some prefer to limit in their diet.
See more about Potassium Benzoate →Natural FlavorsBad
Natural flavors are a broad term for flavoring agents that can contain various additives, which some consumers prefer to avoid for transparency reasons.
See more about Natural Flavors →Potassium CitrateBad
Potassium citrate is used to regulate acidity but may be a concern for those monitoring mineral intake or sensitive to additives.
See more about Potassium Citrate →Acesulfame PotassiumBad
Acesulfame potassium is an artificial sweetener that some consumers avoid due to concerns about its long-term safety and potential health effects.
See more about Acesulfame Potassium →CaffeineBad
Caffeine is a stimulant that can cause sleep issues or increased heart rate in sensitive individuals, leading some to limit intake.
See more about Caffeine →Scout's score is an independent read of Pret A Manger's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored October 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Pret A Manger menu.