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MONSTER

Monster Energy

500 ml · ranked #28 of 167 in energy drinks
Least processed#28 / 167Healthiest#78 / 110Lowest sugar#112 / 141✓ Palm-oil-free
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NOVA · 4 · 28 INGREDIENTS · 6 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 6 additives and 28 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
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Barcode · 5060166690007 · Photo sourced May 2026
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Starting balance100
ACID~0–99.4%
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ROOT
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L-TARTRATE0.04%
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COLOUR~0–0%
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B2
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B3
—0
B6
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B12
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SEED
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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 · 3
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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