Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus Soda

Name: Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus Soda
Brand: Mountain Dew

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Ingredients · 23

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Common questions

Is Mountain Dew Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus Soda healthy?

Mountain Dew Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus Soda scores 5/100 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 Mountain Dew Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus Soda?

Mountain Dew Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus Soda lists 23 ingredients, starting with Carbonated Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, White Grape Juice Concentrate, Concentrated Orange Juice and Citric Acid. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Mountain Dew Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus Soda contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Mountain Dew Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus 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 Mountain Dew Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus Soda?

Mountain Dew Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus Soda is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Mountain Dew Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus Soda compare to other energy drinks?

At 5/100 Mountain Dew Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus Soda scores worse than most energy drinks we have scored. A higher-scoring option in energy drinks is Clean Simple Eats Energy + Focus Energy Drink, Lava Tropic, 12 fl oz at 39/100.

Is Mountain Dew Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus Soda organic?

Mountain Dew Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus Soda is not certified organic in our data.

Has Mountain Dew Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus Soda been lab tested?

Not yet. No independent lab has published results for Mountain Dew Kickstart Energizing Orange Citrus Soda, so its score is based on its ingredient list, processing and packaging alone.

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