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Coca-Cola Original Soda

Original Soda

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Common questions

Is Coca-Cola Original Soda healthy?

Coca-Cola Original Soda scores 16/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Coca-Cola Original Soda?

Coca-Cola Original Soda lists 5 ingredients, starting with Carbonated Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Caramel Color, Phosphoric Acid and Caffeine. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Coca-Cola Original Soda contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Coca-Cola Original Soda’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Coca-Cola Original Soda?

Coca-Cola Original Soda is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Coca-Cola Original Soda compare to other soda & soft drinks?

At 16/100 Coca-Cola Original Soda scores worse than most soda & soft drinks we have scored. A higher-scoring option in soda & soft drinks is poppi Prebiotic Soda Cherry Limeade at 92/100.

Is Coca-Cola Original Soda organic?

Coca-Cola Original Soda is not certified organic in our data.

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