Carbonated Lemonade, Lemonade
Processing Score
6.5Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
5/10Good
The processing score reflects 11 ingredients, including preservatives and natural flavoring. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
Very Low Sodium
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
5206542008725
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size330 ml
Amount per serving
Calories
10
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat N/A
Trans Fat N/A
Cholesterol N/A
Sodium 60mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate 3g
1%
Dietary Fiber N/A
Total Sugars N/A
Protein 0g
* 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
11 listed · 4 flagged for reviewCARBONATED WATER, LEMON JUICE 6% (FROM CONCENTRATED JUICE), CITRIC ACID AND MALIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVE FRESHNESS), ASCORBIC ACID, SODIUM CITRATE, STEVIA EXTRACT SWEETENER, NATURAL FLAVORINGS, FLAVORINGS, LOCUST BEAN GUM, GUM ARABIC AND GLYCEROL ESTERS OF WOOD ROSINS.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Carbonated Lemonade, Lemonade scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate (Preserve Freshness)): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavorings, Flavorings): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Locust Bean Gum, Gum Arabic And Glycerol Esters Of Wood Rosins): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Soda, this product is more processed than about 30% of the 6,804 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 Carbonated Lemonade, Lemonade'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.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid And Malic Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Ascorbic Acid.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Citrate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Stevia Extract Sweetener.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
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About our scores and this content
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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