Diet Tonic Water product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Diet Tonic Water Safe? Ingredient Analysis

President's Choice

Diet Tonic Water is a soft drink from President's Choice. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The main ingredients worth reviewing are Potassium Benzoate, Aspartame, Acesulfame Potassium.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

This diet tonic water contains potassium benzoate as a synthetic preservative and artificial sweeteners like aspartame and acesulfame-potassium, raising quality concerns due to their synthetic nature.

Main concern

Potassium benzoate is a synthetic preservative that raises concerns about the use of artificial additives.

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

  • Carbonated water provides a refreshing base without calories, supporting a low-calorie beverage option.
  • Citric acid acts as a natural acidulant, enhancing the flavor profile without synthetic additives.

Concerns

  • Potassium benzoate is a synthetic preservative that raises concerns about the use of artificial additives.
  • Aspartame and acesulfame-potassium are artificial sweeteners, which may pose health concerns for some consumers.

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this soft drink so the page answers more than a simple label list.

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: 3244148

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Frequently asked questions

Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
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Our analysis notes: Carbonated water provides a refreshing base without calories, supporting a low-calorie beverage option.; Citric acid acts as a natural acidulant, enhancing the flavor profile without synthetic additives.. See the Pros section above.
This product is flagged for: Potassium benzoate is a synthetic preservative that raises concerns about the use of artificial additives.; Aspartame and acesulfame-potassium are artificial sweeteners, which may pose health concerns for some consumers.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
President's Choice — Diet Tonic Water has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
President's Choice — Diet Tonic Water has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among soft drink products. See the full breakdown above.
This diet tonic water contains potassium benzoate as a synthetic preservative and artificial sweeteners like aspartame and acesulfame-potassium, raising quality concerns due to their synthetic nature. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
President's Choice — Diet Tonic Water has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More President's Choice products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: carbonated water, citric acid. See the Ingredients section above.
Zerotox scores are based on ingredients. See the full breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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