Pomegranate Cranberry Sparkling Water
Summary
This sparkling water contains purified carbonated water and natural flavors, which are minimally concerning but lack transparency in their composition. The product is considered ultra-processed due to the inclusion of natural flavors, which can involve synthetic processing. Despite the clean base of carbonated water, the processing level limits its score.
At a glance
Key ingredients 2
Purified Carbonated WaterNeutral
Purified carbonated water is a neutral ingredient that serves as the base for many beverages. It undergoes purification processes to remove impurities and is carbonated for effervescence. It does not contribute any significant nutritional value or health risks.
Natural FlavorsBad
Natural flavors are often used to enhance taste but can be a catch-all term for a variety of chemical compounds. The lack of transparency in their composition and potential for synthetic processing raises health concerns. They may contain allergens or other substances that some individuals prefer to avoid.
Risks
Potential risks include allergic reactions and the presence of synthetic chemicals despite being labeled as 'natural'.
Processing
Ultra-Processed Foods
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