Made by
The Coca-Cola Company
Kind
sports drink

Powerade

Powerade Zero Sugar Mixed Berry

Zero-sugar Powerade in a mixed-berry flavour, sweetened with sucralose and acesulfame potassium.

Label check

Flagged ingredients3

Fails 2 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.

What was flagged, and the words it was read from

IngredientCheckOn the label as
Blue 1Synthetic dyesBLUE 1
SucraloseArtificial sweetenersSUCRALOSE
Acesulfame potassiumArtificial sweetenersACESULFAME POTASSIUM

Ingredients as listed

WATER, LESS THAN 0.5% OF: CITRIC ACID, ELECTROLYTES (SALT, SODIUM CITRATE, MAGNESIUM AND CALCIUM CHLORIDES, MONO-POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE), VITAMINS B12 AND C (CYANOCOBALAMIN AND ASCORBIC ACID), NATURAL FLAVORS, SUCRALOSE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT COLOR), BLUE 1.

Source: The Coca-Cola Company’s product page, copied as published. Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.

Same aisle, fewer flags

More sports drink first, then the rest of the sports and energy drinks aisle. Each fails fewer than 2 of the checks; fewest flags first.