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Mtn DewSoda

Code Red Zero Sugar Soda with a Rush of Cherry, Code Red

Processing Score
15.5Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
5/10Good

The processing score reflects 18 ingredients, including artificial colors, artificial sweeteners, preservatives, plus 1 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.

Nutrition Highlights

Very Low Sodium
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
012000810114
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size360 ml
Amount per serving
Calories
0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat N/A
Trans Fat N/A
Cholesterol N/A
Sodium 40mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate 0g
0%
Dietary Fiber N/A
Total Sugars 0g
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

18 listed · 10 flagged for review

CARBONATED WATER, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, POTASSIUM, BENZOATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), ASPARTAME, CITRUS PECTIN, POTASSIUM CITRATE, CAFFEINE, GUM ARABIC, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, SUCRALOSE, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), RED 40, YELLOW 5, CARAMEL COLOR, BLUE 1.

Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Code Red Zero Sugar Soda with a Rush of Cherry, Code Red scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Artificial Sweeteners (Aspartame, Sucralose): Synthetic sweeteners are definitive UPF markers.
  • Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate (Preserves Freshness)): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
  • Artificial Colors (Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
  • Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
  • Stabilizers & Gums (Citrus Pectin, Gum Arabic): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Within Soda, this product is more processed than about 64% 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 Code Red Zero Sugar Soda with a Rush of Cherry, Code Red'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: Caffeine.

Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Citric Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Potassium, Potassium Citrate, Acesulfame Potassium, Calcium Disodium Edta.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Caramel Color.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Sparkling Water vs Soda and Kombucha vs Soda comparisons.

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