Is Raspberry infused sparkling water ultra-processed?

Flavored waters Sold in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Yes, it's ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

Flavouring

7 ingredients
1 additive

Less processed flavored waters

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Sparkling Spring Water, Natural Flavours (ultra-processing marker), Raspberry, Carbonated Spring Water, Natural Flavourings (ultra-processing marker), Raspberry, Citric Acid

Additives: E330 Citric acid

As written on the pack

Sparkling Spring Water, Natural Flavours, Raspberry Extract, Carbonated Spring Water, Natural Flavourings, Raspberry Extract, Citric Acid

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.

Flavouring Flavourings are concentrated aroma preparations that add or intensify a taste.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 119 flavored waters

From least to most processed, this one ranks 57th. 87% of the flavored waters here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 119 flavored waters, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5060489730077, last edited 27 March 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.
General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.