Blood Orange Flavored Sparkling Water
Summary
This sparkling water is flavored with organic natural flavors, which are generally considered better than artificial additives. However, the product is classified as ultra-processed due to the addition of flavors, which limits its score. Despite being a simple beverage with minimal ingredients, the processing level impacts its overall health rating.
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Carbonated waterNeutral
Carbonated water is primarily water infused with carbon dioxide gas under pressure, creating bubbles. It is generally considered neutral as it provides hydration without additional nutrients or calories. The carbonation process does not significantly alter the health profile of the water, making it a safe and common ingredient in sparkling beverages.
See more about Carbonated water →Organic natural flavorNeutral
Organic natural flavor is derived from natural sources and is used to enhance the taste of the product. Being organic indicates that it is produced without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, which is a positive quality indicator. However, it does not contribute significant nutritional value to the product.
See more about Organic natural flavor →Processing
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