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VerdictConsider avoidingPepsi, Cola
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Food healthCritical⚠Contains additive of concern- Sulphite ammonia caramelCaramel colour class IV (cola colour); may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI).
- Phosphoric acidAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
Why this band?How the nutrition, processing, and additive signals combine into the overall food-health band.
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Food health
Critical
- 1nutrition base band "critical" from nutri-score
- 2ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one
- 3final band "critical" (health-blend-v1)
Flagged additives
- Sulphite ammonia caramel — Caramel colour class IV (cola colour); may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI).
- Phosphoric acid — Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (8)
- Water70.75%—›
- Sugar5.35%—›
- Carbonic acid5.35%—›
- Dye ammonia e150d5.35%—
- Acidifier5.35%—›
- Phosphoric acid5.35%⚠ low
- Aroma caffeine3.9250000000000114%—
- Aroma3.9250000000000114%—
- Sulphite ammonia caramel (E150D)⚠ moderate
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water, sugar, carbonic acid,
dye ammonia caramel e 150d,
acidifier phosphoric acid, aroma
caffeine, aroma
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