Pepsi Zero Sugar by Pepsi · Greenveil
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Verdict Consider avoidingPepsi Zero Sugar
Ingredients 0 Coverage 0/0 resolved Drivers No priority drivers flagged
Decision lens
Decision lens Focused on barrier support. Look for products that support calm, barrier-first routines.
Overview Ingredients Regulation Alternatives Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern Food health High ⚠ Contains additive of concern Ammonia caramel Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen. Aspartame Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent. Phosphoric acid Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies. Acesulfame K Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions. Why this band? How the nutrition, processing, and additive signals combine into the overall food-health band.
Open Close Overall food-health band Food health High
1 no nutri-score — nutrition contributes the lowest band 2 MODERATE-concern additive floors band at "moderate" 3 ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one 4 final band "high" (health-blend-v1) Flagged additives
Ammonia caramel — Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen. Aspartame — Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent. Phosphoric acid — Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies. Acesulfame K — Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions. blend health-blend-v1
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (12) Carbonated water 54.54545454545455% — › Caramel colour 22.727272727272727% — Phosphoric acid 11.36363636363636% ⚠ low Aspartame 5.68181818181818% ⚠ moderate Phenlyalanine 2.8409090909090935% — Caffeine 1.4204545454545467% — › Potassium sorbate 0.7102272727272734% — Natural flavour 0.35511363636364024% — Acesulfame potassium 0.17755681818182012% ⚠ low Citric acid 0.08877840909090651% — Panax ginseng root extract 0.08877840909090651% — › Ammonia caramel (E150C) ⚠ moderate Show original Carbonated water, Caramel colour, Phosphoric acid, Aspartame (124 mg/355 mL), Phenlyalanine, Caffeine, Potassium sorbate, Natural flavour, Acesulfame potassium (32 mg/355 mL), Citric acid, Panax ginseng root extract
Decision read
Probably skip for barrier support This read is based on the product's overall high safety band; no per-ingredient chemical concern data is published for it yet.
Driven by the product's overall food/cosmetic safety band, not per-ingredient chemical concern. Look for products that support calm, barrier-first routines.
No ingredient drivers are available for this product.
