GOLD MEDAL SPARKLING CIDER

Common questions

Is GOLD MEDAL SPARKLING CIDER healthy?

GOLD MEDAL SPARKLING CIDER scores 95/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This sparkling cider is made from 100% pure carbonated apple juice, which is minimally processed and retains the natural nutrients and antioxidants of fresh apples.

How processed is GOLD MEDAL SPARKLING CIDER?

GOLD MEDAL SPARKLING CIDER is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive GOLD MEDAL SPARKLING CIDER's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Pasteurized 100% pure carbonated apple juice from u.s. grown fresh apples, vitamin c count in its favor; concentrates, sweeteners, chemical preservatives are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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GOLD MEDAL SPARKLING CIDER

95 Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

$3.98 · 25.4 fl oz
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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 3
Owned by S. Martinelli & Co.
Category Juice
Summary

This sparkling cider is made from 100% pure carbonated apple juice, which is minimally processed and retains the natural nutrients and antioxidants of fresh apples. The absence of added sugars, artificial sweeteners, and preservatives contributes to its clean label, making it a healthy beverage choice. The inclusion of vitamin C enhances its nutritional profile, supporting immune function and maintaining freshness.

Key ingredients 7

Pasteurized 100% pure carbonated apple juice from u.s. grown fresh apples
Good

This ingredient is natural and made from fresh apples, providing a wholesome fruit flavor without additives.

vitamin c
Good

Vitamin C is an essential nutrient that supports immune health and adds nutritional value to the beverage.

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water
Neutral

Water is a common diluent that helps balance the beverage's consistency without affecting its flavor significantly.

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alcohol
Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

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concentrates
Bad

Concentrates are processed ingredients that may contain additives or preservatives, which can reduce the natural quality of the beverage.

sweeteners
Bad

Sweeteners are added to enhance sweetness but can sometimes lead to overconsumption of sugars or artificial ingredients.

chemical preservatives
Bad

Chemical preservatives are used to extend shelf life but may raise concerns about artificial additives in the product.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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