San pelegrino

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Common questions

Is San pelegrino healthy?

San pelegrino scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This beverage contains natural ingredients such as orange juice concentrate and blood orange juice concentrate, which provide vitamins and antioxidants.

How processed is San pelegrino?

San pelegrino is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive San pelegrino's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Carbon Dioxide counts in its favor; Sugar is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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San pelegrino

San Pelegrino
85 Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Nestlé
Category Soda
Summary

This beverage contains natural ingredients such as orange juice concentrate and blood orange juice concentrate, which provide vitamins and antioxidants. However, the presence of added sugar is a concern, as it contributes to excessive calorie intake and potential metabolic issues. Despite this, the product is minimally processed, which supports a higher score.

Key ingredients 8

Carbon Dioxide
Good

Carbon dioxide is used to carbonate the beverage, enhancing taste without added health risks.

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Water
Neutral

Water is the base of the formulation — inert.

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Orange Juice Concentrate
Neutral

This ingredient provides natural flavor and vitamin C but is processed and concentrated, making it neutral in health impact.

Blood Orange Juice Concentrate
Neutral

Similar to orange juice concentrate, it offers flavor and nutrients but is processed, maintaining a neutral stance.

Orange Extract
Neutral

Orange extract adds flavor but is a processed ingredient, making its health impact neutral.

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Citric Acid
Neutral

Citric acid is used for flavor and preservation, generally safe but processed, thus neutral.

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Black Carrot Extract
Neutral

This extract provides color and minor nutrients, with a neutral health impact due to its natural origin and processing.

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Sugar
Bad

Sugar adds sweetness but can contribute to excess calorie intake and health issues if consumed in large amounts.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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