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Is Sparkling Sour Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Chupa Chups

Sparkling Sour is a soft drink from Chupa Chups. 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 Fructose Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Flavourings.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes fructose-glucose syrup and sugar, which are processed sweeteners, raising concerns about high sugar content. Acidity regulators like citric acid and lactic acid are present, indicating a processed beverage.

Main concern

Fructose-glucose syrup and sugar are high in processed sugars, raising 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 blueberry juice, providing some natural flavor and color.
  • Includes acidity regulators like citric acid, which can enhance taste.
  • Carbonated water serves as a base, contributing to the drink's refreshing quality.

Concerns

  • Fructose-glucose syrup and sugar are high in processed sugars, raising health concerns.
  • Presence of multiple acidity regulators may indicate a highly processed product.
  • Flavourings are included, which can be synthetic and raise quality concerns.

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: 4106803

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Frequently asked questions

The composition includes fructose-glucose syrup and sugar, which are processed sweeteners, raising concerns about high sugar content. Acidity regulators like citric acid and lactic acid are present, indicating a processed beverage. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Chupa Chups — Sparkling Sour 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.
Chupa Chups — Sparkling Sour has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Chupa Chups products. 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.
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.
This product is flagged for: Fructose-glucose syrup and sugar are high in processed sugars, raising health concerns.; Presence of multiple acidity regulators may indicate a highly processed product.; Flavourings are included, which can be synthetic and raise quality concerns.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Our analysis notes: Contains blueberry juice, providing some natural flavor and color.; Includes acidity regulators like citric acid, which can enhance taste.; Carbonated water serves as a base, contributing to the drink's refreshing quality.. See the Pros 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.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: carbonated water, blueberry juice, spirulina. See the Ingredients section above.
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