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Pepsi Max
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 3 additives of concern.
- High
Allergens
No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.
Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 28 Jan 2026
Why it's rated this way
3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
AspartameModerate concernSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
Phosphoric acidMinor concernAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
Acesulfame KMinor concernSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
Ingredients
- Carbon dioxide · E29021.9%No flag
- Colour10.9%No flag
- Ammonium sulfite caramel10.9%No flag
- Sweeteners5.5%No flag
- Aspartame · E9512.7%Moderate
Sweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- Acesulfame potassium · E9502.7%Low
Sweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
- Phosphoric acid · E3381.4%Low
Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
- Citric acid · E3301.4%No flag
- Acidity regulator1.4%No flag
- Sodium citrates · E3311.4%No flag
- Flavouring0.7%No flag
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water, carbon dioxide, coloring (ammonium sulfite caramel), sweeteners (aspartame, acesulfame potassium), acidifiers (phosphoric acid, citric acid), acidity regulator (sodium citrates), flavors, caffeine. Contains a source of phenylalanine.
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- AspartameSweetener; classified as possibly carcinogenic, though the evidence is contested and intake-dependent.
- Phosphoric acidAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
- Acesulfame KSweetener; broadly assessed safe but some consumer-avoidance and limited animal-study questions.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- WaterLow concern
2 of 3 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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