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MONSTER, MONSTER ENERGY

Monster Energy Rio Punch

500g · ranked #64 of 200 in energy drinks
Least processed#64 / 200Healthiest#112 / 139Lowest sugar#125 / 169✓ Palm-oil-free
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NOVA · 4 · 37 INGREDIENTS · 9 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 9 additives and 37 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Feb 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
0
Healthiness
20
Low sugar
70
Low calorie
100
Low salt
90
High protein
0
High fibre
—
Nutrient density
0
Organic
0
Each facet scores 0–100 independently. The headline score above is currently the processing axis only; we're building a weighted composite (Phase 2 — Sprint C) that blends them.
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Barcode · 5056784900420 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
The ledger · every product starts at 100
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INGREDIENT
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Starting balance100
Carbonated water
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whole / basic0
added sugar-3
added sugar-3
natural flavors
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—0
citric acid
—0
concentrate
—0
sodium citrate
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—0
—0
ginseng
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—0
flavor
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—0
potassium sorbate
—0
preservative
—0
gum arabic
—0
sucralose
—0
FinalNOVA · 4 · Ultra-processed0

Per-ingredient deltas come from a published rubric. Additive deltas come from the 468-entry E-number glossary (Open Food Facts taxonomy).

Flagged additives · 4
Common preservative against mould. Generally considered safe at typical food concentrations.
Citric acidE330 · low
Naturally occurs in citrus. Industrial form is fermented from glucose.
Sodium citrateE331 · low
Buffering salt. Generally inert at food levels.
SucraloseE955 · med
Synthetic chlorinated sweetener. Heat-stable, ~600× sweeter than sugar.
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