Is Hydra Fruit 60% Less Sugar - Peach Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Oasis
Hydra Fruit 60% Less Sugar - Peach is one of the soft drink products analyzed by Zerotox for Oasis. The product scores 70/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
This drink contains concentrated fruit juices and natural flavoring, but also includes citric acid and paprika extract for color. The presence of sulfites raises some quality concerns.
70 / 100
Why score is 70
This drink contains concentrated fruit juices and natural flavoring, but also includes citric acid and paprika extract for color. The presence of sulfites raises some quality concerns.
Main concern
Citric acid is a common acidulant that can raise concerns for those sensitive to acidity.
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 concentrated fruit juices, providing natural flavor and some fruit-derived benefits.
- Natural flavoring enhances taste without synthetic additives, supporting a moderate rating.
Concerns
- Citric acid is a common acidulant that can raise concerns for those sensitive to acidity.
- Presence of sulfites in concentrated fruit juices may pose risks for individuals with sulfite allergies.
Who should avoid this product?
This product may be less suitable for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
Ingredients breakdown
Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this soft drink.
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Is Filtered Water safe in this soft drink?
Good
Filtered Water is used here as base. Filtered water serves as the primary ingredient, providing hydration without additives.
Role in formula: base
Original: Filtered water
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Is Concentrated Fruit Juices safe in this soft drink?
Medium
Concentrated Fruit Juices is used here as flavor. Concentrated fruit juices add flavor and sweetness, but may contain sulfites which can be problematic for some consumers.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Concentrated fruit juices (apple and/or grape [sulfites] and peach)
Read the full ingredient profile for Concentrated Fruit Juices
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Is Natural Flavour safe in this soft drink?
Medium
Natural Flavour is used here as flavor. Natural flavoring enhances the drink's taste profile, though its exact composition is not disclosed, raising some transparency concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Natural flavour
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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 provide tartness and preserve freshness, but can be irritating for sensitive individuals.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: Citric acid
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Is Vitamin C safe in this soft drink?
Good
Vitamin C is used here as antioxidant. Vitamin C is included for its antioxidant properties, contributing positively to the drink's nutritional profile.
Role in formula: antioxidant
Original: Vitamin C
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Is Paprika Extract safe in this soft drink?
Medium
Paprika Extract is used here as colorant. Paprika extract is used for coloring, providing a natural alternative to synthetic dyes, though it may not be necessary for all consumers.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: Paprika extract (colour)
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: 3251354
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Allergens detected: sulfites
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