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Dr Pepper Original Soda

Original Soda

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Ingredients · 8

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Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100mlPer serving
Calories18 kcal45 kcal
Fat0 g0 g
Saturated fat0 g0 g
Carbohydrates4.3 g10.8 g
Sugars4.3 g10.8 g
Fiber0 g0 g
Protein0 g0 g
Sodium0 g0 g
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Common questions

Is Dr Pepper Original Soda healthy?

Dr Pepper Original Soda scores 24/100 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. Per serving it carries 0g fiber, 0g protein and 11g sugar. 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 Dr Pepper Original Soda?

Dr Pepper Original Soda lists 8 ingredients, starting with Carbonated Water, Sugar, Caramel E150d, Phosphoric Acid and Aspartame. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

How many calories are in Dr Pepper Original Soda?

45 kcal per serving, or 18 kcal per 100ml. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Dr Pepper Original Soda on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

Does Dr Pepper Original Soda contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Dr Pepper 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 Dr Pepper Original Soda?

Dr Pepper 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 Dr Pepper Original Soda compare to other soda & soft drinks?

At 24/100 Dr Pepper 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 Dr Pepper Original Soda organic?

Dr Pepper Original Soda is not certified organic in our data.

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