How we scored it
This beverage contains high fructose corn syrup, artificial flavors, and Yellow #5, which are heavily penalized due to their negative health impacts. The presence of multiple additives and a high level of processing further reduces its score.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 drink | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 140 | |
| Total fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 20mg | 1% |
| Total carbohydrate | 36g | 13% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 35g | |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
Red Robin'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 sugar intake and potential health issues when consumed in large amounts.
See more about High Fructose Corn Syrup →Potassium BenzoateBad
Potassium Benzoate is a preservative that some consumers prefer to avoid due to concerns about potential health effects.
See more about Potassium Benzoate →Modified Food StarchBad
Modified Food Starch is an additive used for texture and stability, but some prefer to limit processed ingredients in their diet.
See more about Modified Food Starch →Glycerol Ester of Wood RosinBad
Glycerol Ester of Wood Rosin is an additive used to improve texture, but it is a processed ingredient that some consumers avoid.
Natural and Artificial FlavorsBad
Natural and Artificial Flavors are added to enhance taste, but they often contain multiple ingredients that are not fully transparent.
See more about Natural and Artificial Flavors →Yellow #5Bad
Yellow #5 is a synthetic dye used for coloring, which some consumers prefer to avoid due to potential sensitivities or health concerns.
See more about Yellow #5 →Citric AcidGood
Citric Acid adds a tangy flavor to the lemonade and is naturally found in citrus fruits, enhancing taste without added health risks.
See more about Citric Acid →Sodium CitrateGood
Sodium Citrate helps regulate acidity and preserves the beverage, contributing to flavor stability.
See more about Sodium Citrate →More drinks at Red Robin
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