Strawberry Lemon Soda

Barcode 4062139027798

Yes — Strawberry Lemon Soda is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives and formulations including natural flavourings, sweetener (steviol glycosides from stevia), and black carrot juice concentrate, which fall under NOVA ultra-processed ingredients.

Ingredients

4 ultra-processed markers

OK

carbonated water

A basic beverage ingredient consisting of dissolved CO2 in water, providing fizz without flavor additives.
OK

cassava root fiber

A dietary fiber derived from the cassava root, used to add bulk or texture.
OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
UPF

fruit juices from concentrates 5.5% (lemon 2%, strawberry 3.5%)

Juices derived from concentrated fruit juice blends, containing 5.5% juice from concentrates with lemon and strawberry portions.
OK

apple cider vinegar

Fermented liquid produced from apple juice, commonly used in dressings, marinades, and flavoring.
UPF

natural strawberry and lemon flavorings with other natural flavorings

Natural flavorings intended to impart strawberry and lemon flavors, used as a component in foods.
OK

agave inulin

A soluble dietary fiber extracted from agave plants, consisting of fructooligosaccharides. Used as a prebiotic ingredient and texturizer in foods; provides dietary fiber with mild sweetness.
UPF

steviol glycosides (stevia sweetener)

A high-intensity natural sweetener derived from Stevia rebaudiana leaves, used to sweeten products without adding significant calories.
UPF

black carrot juice concentrate

Concentrated juice derived from black carrots, a pigmented variety of carrot (Daucus carota) rich in anthocyanins, typically used for flavoring and color.

Common questions about Strawberry Lemon Soda

Is Strawberry Lemon Soda ultra-processed?

Yes — Strawberry Lemon Soda is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives and formulations including natural flavourings, sweetener (steviol glycosides from stevia), and black carrot juice concentrate, which fall under NOVA ultra-processed ingredients.

Which ingredients in Strawberry Lemon Soda are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 4 ingredients in Strawberry Lemon Soda as ultra-processed markers: fruit juices from concentrates 5.5% (lemon 2%, strawberry 3.5%), natural strawberry and lemon flavorings with other natural flavorings, steviol glycosides (stevia sweetener), black carrot juice concentrate. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

Product information comes from public databases and Nomi's own analysis, and may contain errors. Always check the packaging. Ultra-processed classification is based on the NOVA food processing system.