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Is Sparkling Sour Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Chupa Chups

This page reviews Sparkling Sour by Chupa Chups 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: Flavourings.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes fructose-glucose syrup and sugar, which are processed sweeteners. The presence of acidity regulators like citric acid raises concerns about synthetic additives.

Main concern

Fructose-glucose syrup and sugar are processed sweeteners that 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 1% apple juice from concentrate, providing some natural fruit flavor.
  • Includes lactic acid and citric acid, which are common acidity regulators in beverages.

Concerns

  • Fructose-glucose syrup and sugar are processed sweeteners that may raise quality concerns.
  • Flavourings are included, which can be synthetic and may not be disclosed.

Ingredients breakdown

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

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: 4209067

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Frequently asked questions

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.
Our analysis notes: Contains 1% apple juice from concentrate, providing some natural fruit flavor.; Includes lactic acid and citric acid, which are common acidity regulators in beverages.. See the Pros section above.
The composition includes fructose-glucose syrup and sugar, which are processed sweeteners. The presence of acidity regulators like citric acid raises concerns about synthetic additives. 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.
Chupa Chups — Sparkling Sour has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among soft drink products. See the full breakdown above.
This product is flagged for: Fructose-glucose syrup and sugar are processed sweeteners that may raise quality concerns.; Flavourings are included, which can be synthetic and may not be disclosed.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: carbonated water, apple juice from concentrate, spirulina. 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.
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.
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. 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.
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