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Schweppes Lemonade
SchweppesBeverages · 9315596002750

Schweppes Lemonade

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 13 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Carbonated water53.1%No flag›
  • Sugar15.4%No flag›
  • Food acids15.4%No flag›
  • 3307.7%No flag
  • 3317.7%No flag
  • Natural flavouring2.5%No flag
  • Preservative2.5%No flag
  • 2112.5%No flag
  • Made in australia from local and imported ingredients2.5%No flag
  • Schweppes2.5%No flag
  • Devices and schweppervescence are trade marks used under licence in australia by schweres australia pty ltd2.5%No flag
  • Schweppes australia1.8%No flag
  • 2 beverage drive0.9%No flag
  • Tullamarine0.4%No flag
  • Victoria0.2%No flag
  • 30430.1%No flag
  • Store in a cool<0.1%No flag
  • Dry place<0.1%No flag
  • Consumer information 1800 244 054<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate (E211)Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

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carbonated water, sugar, food acids (330, 331), natural flavours, preservative (211), made in australia from local and imported ingredients, schweppes, devices and schweppervescence are trade marks used under licence in australia by schweres australia pty ltd, schweppes australia, 2 beverage drive, tullamarine, victoria, 3043, australia store in a cool, dry place, consumer information 1800 244 054

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

2 low · 1 not assessed

  1. 01Carbonated WaterLow concern
1 of 3 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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