Is Pepsi REFRESHING 7UP TASTE. ZERO SUGAR up ZERO SUGAR FR ultra-processed?
Yes, it's ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:
- 18 ingredients
- 6 additives
- Nutri-Score C
Less processed diet sodas
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
Carbonated Water, Acids (Citric Acid, Malic Acid), Natural Lemon, Lime Flavouring (ultra-processing marker), Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrate), Sweeteners (ultra-processing marker) (Aspartame (ultra-processing marker), Acesulfame K (ultra-processing marker)), Potassium Chloride, Stabiliser (Pectin (ultra-processing marker)), caution (pressurised container), handle with care, open by hand
Additives: E296 Malic acid , E330 Citric acid , E331 Sodium citrates , E440 Pectins , E950 Acesulfame k , E951 Aspartame
As written on the pack
Carbonated Water, Acids (Citric Acid, Malic Acid), Natural Lemon and Lime Flavouring, Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrate), Sweeteners (Aspartame, Acesulfame K), Potassium Chloride, Stabiliser (Pectin). Contains a Source of Phenylalanine. CAUTION: PRESSURISED CONTAINER, HANDLE WITH CARE. OPEN BY HAND.
What makes it ultra-processed
Cosmetic additives
Added to change how the food looks, feels or tastes, not to keep it safe. A hallmark of ultra-processed food.
- E440 Pectins Pectins are gelling agents extracted from citrus peel or apple pomace.
- E950 Acesulfame k Acesulfame K is a synthetic sweetener about 200 times sweeter than sugar, often combined with aspartame or sucralose.
- E951 Aspartame Aspartame is a synthetic sweetener about 200 times sweeter than sugar, used in diet drinks and sugar-free products.
- Flavouring Flavourings are concentrated aroma preparations that add or intensify a taste.
- Sweetener Sweeteners give sweetness with few or no calories, many at hundreds of times the strength of sugar.
Among 102 diet sodas
From least to most processed, this one ranks 56th. 98% of the diet sodas here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 4060800310002, last edited 20 June 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
- Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
- NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of C (from A, best, to E).
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.