How we scored it
The product contains artificial sweeteners like aspartame and preservatives such as potassium benzoate, which are considered harmful. Additionally, the presence of phosphoric acid and caramel color contributes to a high level of processing, impacting the overall healthiness negatively.
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
8CarmelBad
Carmel coloring is a synthetic additive that can sometimes be associated with concerns over artificial coloring agents.
AspartameBad
Aspartame is an artificial sweetener used to provide sweetness without sugar, but some consumers prefer to avoid artificial additives.
See more about Aspartame →Phosphoric AcidBad
Phosphoric acid is used to add acidity and flavor, but it can contribute to dental erosion if consumed frequently.
See more about Phosphoric Acid →Potassium BenzoateBad
Potassium benzoate is a preservative that helps prevent spoilage but has been linked to potential health concerns when consumed in large amounts.
See more about Potassium Benzoate →Carbonated WaterGood
Carbonated water is the main ingredient that provides the fizzy sensation in the drink without added sugars or calories.
See more about Carbonated Water →Citric AcidGood
Citric acid is a natural compound found in citrus fruits that adds tartness and enhances flavor in beverages.
See more about Citric Acid →CaffeineGood
Caffeine provides a mild stimulant effect, helping to increase alertness and reduce fatigue.
See more about Caffeine →Natural FlavorsNeutral
Natural flavors are added to enhance taste and aroma, but their exact composition is often proprietary and can vary.
See more about Natural Flavors →More drinks at Pret A Manger
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.