Amp Energy Boost Grape 16 Fluid Ounce Can
The processing score reflects 22 ingredients, including artificial colors, artificial sweeteners, high-fructose corn syrup, plus 2 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
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* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
22 listed · 8 flagged for reviewCARBONATED WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, MALTODEXTRIN, GUARANA SEED EXTRACT, TAURINE, PECTIN, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, D-RIBOSE, CAFFEINE, GUM ARABIC, NIACINAMIDE, PANAX GINSENG ROOT EXTRACT, SUCRALOSE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, RED 40, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA, BROMINATED VEGETABLE OIL, RIBOFLAVIN, BLUE 1.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Amp Energy Boost Grape 16 Fluid Ounce Can scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (High Fructose Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Benzoate (Preserves Freshness)): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Artificial Sweeteners (Sucralose): Synthetic sweeteners are definitive UPF markers.
- Artificial Colors (Red 40, Blue 1): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Other Beverages, this product is more processed than about 77% of the 3,934 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Amp Energy Boost Grape 16 Fluid Ounce Can's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Other AdditivesUPF marker
In this product: Taurine, Sodium Hexametaphosphate, Caffeine.
Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker
In this product: Pectin, Gum Arabic.
Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Maltodextrin.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Niacinamide, Riboflavin.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Pantothenate, Calcium Disodium Edta.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Brominated Vegetable Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
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Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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