Pink Lemonade
40
Nutrition Score
Poor

Pink Lemonade

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Starts at 50. Rises with whole foods, proteins, vitamins; drops with added sugars, trans fats, and syrups.
88
Hazard Score
Healthy
40
Mirella Index
Basic
Quality category: Gourmet (80+), Everyday (50–79), or Basic (0–49)
Ingredients
Water
Water  ·  No known concerns
The most common ingredient in processed foods.
Fructose-Glucose Syrup
FructoseGlucoseSyrup  ·  −5 pts
Moderate health concern Source: FDA, WHO
Refined sweetener, same substance as high-fructose corn syrup/isoglucose. Not considered more harmful than other added sugars by FDA; still a high-glycaemic sweetener best consumed in moderation.
Carbon Dioxide
E290  ·  No known concerns
Gas used for carbonation in fizzy drinks and as a packaging gas to extend shelf life.
Citric Acid
E330  ·  No known concerns
Natural organic acid used as an antioxidant and flavoring. Safe for ingestion.
Black Carrot Concentrate
BlackCarrot  ·  No known concerns
Concentrated juice from purple-black carrots, used as a natural purple-red food colorant.
Strawberry Flavouring
StrawberryFlavouring  ·  No known concerns
Concentrated strawberry flavor compound used to add fruity taste without fresh fruit.
Lime Flavouring
LimeFlavouring  ·  No known concerns
Concentrated lime flavor compound used to add citrus taste without fresh lime juice or zest.
Lemon Juice Concentrate
LemonJuiceConcentrate  ·  No known concerns
Lemon juice with the water removed, reconstituted or used directly to add tart lemon flavor.
Sucralose
E955  ·  −2 pts
Moderate health concern Source: FDA
Artificial sweetener (Splenda). Potential negative impacts on gut microbiome and insulin sensitivity.
Acesulfame K
E950  ·  −5 pts
Moderate health concern Source: FDA
Artificial calorie-free sweetener. Contains methylene chloride; long-term safety remains debated.
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