Pink Lemonade Drink Mix
Processing Score
7.5Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
2/10Poor
The processing score reflects 9 ingredients, including artificial colors, artificial sweeteners and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sugar.
Nutrition Highlights
Very Low Sodium
Nutrient Alerts
High Sugar
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
04138791168
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size22 g
Amount per serving
Calories
90
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat N/A
Trans Fat N/A
Cholesterol N/A
Sodium 0mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate 22g
8%
Dietary Fiber N/A
Total Sugars 18g
Includes 18g Added Sugars
36%
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
9 listed · 4 flagged for reviewCANE SUGAR, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL LEMON FLAVOR WITH OTHER NATURAL FLAVORS, POTASSIUM CITRATE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, CELLULOSE GUM, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, ASCORBIC ACID, RED 40 LAKE.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Pink Lemonade Drink Mix scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Artificial Colors (Red 40 Lake): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Cellulose Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Drink Mixes, this product is more processed than about 30% of the 4,985 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 Pink Lemonade Drink Mix'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.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Cane Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Potassium Citrate, Acesulfame Potassium, Magnesium Oxide.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Ascorbic Acid.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
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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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