Diet Dr Pepper
Diet Dr Pepper by Dr Pepper (Beverages And Beverages Preparations). Greenveil's read: consider avoiding (food-health band "high"). 4 additives of concern.
VerdictConsider avoiding
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Concern band
No chemical concern signal for this product.
based on 0 ingredients
Food healthHigh
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- Carbonated water55.55555555555556%—›
- Caramel colour22.22222222222222%—
- Aspartame11.111111111111114%⚠ moderate
- Phenylalanine5.555555555555557%—›
- Phosphoric acid2.7777777777777786%⚠ low
- Natural and artificial flavour1.3888888888888857%—
- Sodium benzoate0.6944444444444429%⚠ moderate
- Caffeine0.34722222222222143%—›
- PEG0.34722222222222854%—›
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)⚠ moderate
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Carbonated water, Caramel colour, Aspartame (184 mg / 355 mL), Phenylalanine, Phosphoric acid, Natural and artificial flavour, Sodium benzoate, Caffeine, PEG
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- 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.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Decision read
Probably skip for everyday use
Probably skipThis 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. A balanced day-to-day read across overall concern and fit.
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No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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