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Is Mere-Lamaie Menta Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Tymbark

This page reviews Mere-Lamaie Menta by Tymbark as a soft drink. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Sugar, Flavoring, Sucralose.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes apple juice and lemon juice, but also contains sucralose, a synthetic sweetener that raises quality concerns. The presence of citric acid as an acidity regulator is common in beverages.

Main concern

Sucralose is a synthetic sweetener that raises concerns about 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

  • Contains apple juice (19%) which provides natural flavor and some fruit benefits.
  • Lemon juice (1%) adds a refreshing taste and is a common ingredient in beverages.
  • Carbonated water enhances the drink's refreshing quality.
  • Citric acid is a widely used acidity regulator that helps balance flavor.

Concerns

  • Sucralose is a synthetic sweetener that raises concerns about artificial additives.
  • The presence of flavoring agents may indicate a lack of natural flavor sources.
  • High sugar content from added sugar can be a concern for some consumers.
  • The overall composition suggests a processed beverage with several additives.

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this soft drink and why it matters.

  • Is Water safe in this soft drink?

    Good

    Water is used here as base. Water serves as the primary ingredient, providing hydration and serving as a solvent for other components.

    Role in formula: base

    Original: Apă

    Read the full ingredient profile for Water

  • Is Apple Juice safe in this soft drink?

    Medium

    Apple Juice is used here as flavor. Apple juice (19%) adds natural sweetness and flavor, but is derived from concentrate, which may reduce some nutritional benefits.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: suc de mere (19%) obţinut din concentrat

    Read the full ingredient profile for Apple Juice

  • Is Sugar safe in this soft drink?

    Bad

    Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness, contributing to the overall sugar content and raising concerns about excessive sugar intake.

    Role in formula: sweetener

    Original: zahăr

    Read the full ingredient profile for Sugar

  • Is Lemon Juice safe in this soft drink?

    Medium

    Lemon Juice is used here as flavor. Lemon juice (1%) provides acidity and flavor, but is also derived from concentrate, which may limit its freshness.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: suc de lamaie (1%) obţinut din concentrat

    Read the full ingredient profile for Lemon Juice

  • Is Carbon Dioxide safe in this soft drink?

    Good

    Carbon Dioxide is used here as flavor. Carbon dioxide is used for carbonation, enhancing the drink's refreshing quality without safety concerns.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: dioxid de carbon

    Read the full ingredient profile for Carbon Dioxide

  • Is Citric Acid safe in this soft drink?

    Medium

    Citric Acid is used here as acidulant. Citric acid is used as an acidity regulator, common in beverages, but its synthetic nature raises some quality concerns.

    Role in formula: acidulant

    Original: corector de aciditate: acid citric

    Read the full ingredient profile for Citric Acid

  • Is Mint Extract safe in this soft drink?

    Good

    Mint Extract is used here as natural_extract. Mint extract (0.01%) adds a refreshing flavor, contributing positively to the drink's overall taste profile.

    Role in formula: natural_extract

    Original: extract de mentă (0,01%)

    Read the full ingredient profile for Mint Extract

  • Is Flavoring safe in this soft drink?

    Bad

    Flavoring is used here as flavor. Flavoring agents may indicate the presence of artificial components, which can detract from the drink's natural quality.

    Role in formula: flavor

    Original: aromă

    Read the full ingredient profile for Flavoring

  • Is Sucralose safe in this soft drink?

    Bad

    Sucralose is used here as sweetener. Sucralose is a synthetic sweetener that raises concerns about artificial additives and potential health implications.

    Role in formula: sweetener

    Original: îndulcitor: sucraloză

    Read the full ingredient profile for Sucralose

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: 4018405

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Frequently asked questions

Tymbark — Mere-Lamaie Menta has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among soft drink products. See the full breakdown above.
This product is flagged for: Sucralose is a synthetic sweetener that raises concerns about artificial additives.; The presence of flavoring agents may indicate a lack of natural flavor sources.; High sugar content from added sugar can be a concern for some consumers.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
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We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, carbon dioxide, mint extract. See the Ingredients section above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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.
Tymbark — Mere-Lamaie Menta 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.
Our analysis notes: Contains apple juice (19%) which provides natural flavor and some fruit benefits.; Lemon juice (1%) adds a refreshing taste and is a common ingredient in beverages.; Carbonated water enhances the drink's refreshing quality.. See the Pros section above.
Tymbark — Mere-Lamaie Menta has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Tymbark products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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