At a glance
Summary
This product is a carbonated mineral water, which involves a level of processing to add carbonation. While it contains no harmful additives beyond carbon dioxide, the carbonation process itself is a form of processing that slightly alters the natural state of the water. Despite being ultra-processed, it maintains a clean ingredient list with minimal additives, which supports a moderate score within its category.
Key ingredients 2
Natural Mineral WaterNeutral
Natural mineral water is a neutral ingredient as it provides hydration without any added sugars or artificial substances. It is sourced from natural springs and contains naturally occurring minerals. The mineral content can vary depending on the source, but it generally does not pose any health risks.
Benefits
Provides essential hydration and may contain beneficial minerals depending on the source.
Carbon DioxideBad
Carbon dioxide is used to carbonate beverages, which can lead to increased acidity and potential dental erosion. The carbonation process is a form of processing that can alter the natural state of the water. While it adds a fizzy texture, it does not provide any nutritional benefits.
Risks
Excessive consumption of carbonated beverages may contribute to dental erosion and gastrointestinal discomfort.
Processing
Ultra-Processed Foods
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