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Double Strength Blackcurrant Squash

1.5 l · ranked #140 of 166 in sweetened beverages
Contains: en:metabisulphite
Least processed#140 / 166Healthiest#49 / 131Lowest sugar#14 / 156✓ Palm-oil-free✓ Vegan
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Ultra-processed
NOVA · 4 · 17 INGREDIENTS · 9 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 9 additives and 17 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Mar 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
0
Healthiness
60
Low sugar
100
Low calorie
100
Low salt
90
High protein
0
High fibre
0
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 · 5051622750366 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
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INGREDIENT
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Starting balance100
Water~0–80%
whole / basic0
Citric Acid~0–20%
—0
Acidity Regulator~0–20%
—0
Sodium Citrate
see related (1)
—0
Colour~0–20%
—0
Anthocyanins
—0
Flavourings~0–20%
—0
Sweeteners~0–20%
—0
Sucralose
—0
Acesulfame K
—0
Preservatives~0–20%
—0
Potassium Sorbate
—0
Sodium
see related (1)
—0
Metabisulphite
—0
Malic Acid~0–20%
—0
Antioxidant~0–20%
—0
Ascorbic Acid
—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 · 5
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.
Acesulfame KE950 · med
Synthetic non-nutritive sweetener. Co-occurs with sucralose in "0% sugar" yoghurts.
SucraloseE955 · med
Synthetic chlorinated sweetener. Heat-stable, ~600× sweeter than sugar.
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