Orange Strawberry Banana product image with 70/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Orange Strawberry Banana Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Dole

Orange Strawberry Banana is one of the soft drink products analyzed by Zerotox for Dole. The product scores 70/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Natural Flavors, Cochineal Extract affect the overall evaluation.

70 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 70

This drink contains a mix of fruit juices and concentrates, including apple, orange, and strawberry. The presence of citric acid and natural flavors raises some quality concerns.

Main concern

Natural flavors are included, which can be processed and may raise quality 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 multiple fruit juices like orange and strawberry, providing a variety of flavors.
  • Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is included, which is beneficial for its antioxidant properties.
  • Banana puree adds natural sweetness and flavor, enhancing the overall taste.
  • Clarified pineapple juice concentrate contributes to the fruity profile without added sugars.

Concerns

  • Natural flavors are included, which can be processed and may raise quality concerns.
  • Cochineal extract is a colorant derived from insects, which may not appeal to all consumers.
  • Citric acid, while common, is a synthetic acid that can raise concerns about processing.
  • The use of concentrates may indicate a lack of fresh fruit content, affecting overall quality.

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this soft drink.

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: 3223722

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Frequently asked questions

This product is flagged for: Natural flavors are included, which can be processed and may raise quality concerns.; Cochineal extract is a colorant derived from insects, which may not appeal to all consumers.; Citric acid, while common, is a synthetic acid that can raise concerns about processing.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Dole — Orange Strawberry Banana has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Dole products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This drink contains a mix of fruit juices and concentrates, including apple, orange, and strawberry. The presence of citric acid and natural flavors raises some quality concerns. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Yes. Dole — Orange Strawberry Banana has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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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.
Dole — Orange Strawberry Banana has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 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.
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Our analysis notes: Contains multiple fruit juices like orange and strawberry, providing a variety of flavors.; Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is included, which is beneficial for its antioxidant properties.; Banana puree adds natural sweetness and flavor, enhancing the overall taste.. See the Pros section above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.

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