Is Blueberry, Apple, Aronia Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Vindi
Vindi's Blueberry, Apple, Aronia is reviewed here as a soft drink. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The ingredient review below focuses especially on Sugar.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
This beverage contains 42.5% mixed fruit juice, primarily from blueberries, apples, and aronia. However, the presence of sugar raises concerns about its overall quality and health implications.
Main concern
High sugar content from added sugar may raise health concerns.
Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.
Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.
Pros
- Contains 42.5% mixed fruit juice, providing some natural fruit benefits.
- Blueberry juice is known for its antioxidant properties, contributing positively to the drink's profile.
Concerns
- High sugar content from added sugar may raise health concerns.
- The use of citric acid as an acidulant indicates some processing, which may affect the drink's natural quality.
Ingredients breakdown
Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this soft drink, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Water safe in this soft drink?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water serves as the primary ingredient, providing hydration and acting as a solvent for other components.
Role in formula: base
Original: Voda
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Is Sugar safe in this soft drink?
Bad
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness, which can contribute to excessive calorie intake and potential health issues.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: šećer
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Is Mixed Fruit Juice From Concentrate safe in this soft drink?
Medium
Mixed Fruit Juice From Concentrate is used here as flavor. This juice blend includes blueberry (20%), apple (17%), and aronia (5.5%), providing flavor but also indicating processing.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: 42,5% soka miješanog voća (borovnica 20%, jabuka 17%, aronija 5,5%) od koncentriranog soka
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Is Citric Acid safe in this soft drink?
Medium
Citric Acid is used here as acidulant. Citric acid is used to enhance flavor and preserve freshness, but it indicates some level of processing.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: kiselina (limunska kiselina)
How we score
Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.
Product info
Product ID: 3799096
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