Real Ginger Ale

Name: Real Ginger Ale
Brand: Reed's

76Clean

Ingredients · 5

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Common questions

Is Reed's Real Ginger Ale healthy?

Reed's Real Ginger Ale scores 76/100 on Tallow — our clean 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 Reed's Real Ginger Ale?

Reed's Real Ginger Ale lists 5 ingredients, starting with Sparkling Filtered Water, Cane Sugar, Pressed Organic Ginger, Natural Flavors and Citric Acid. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Reed's Real Ginger Ale contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Reed's Real Ginger Ale’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 Reed's Real Ginger Ale?

Reed's Real Ginger Ale is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Reed's Real Ginger Ale compare to other soda & soft drinks?

At 76/100 Reed's Real Ginger Ale sits in our top band, among the better soda & soft drinks we have scored. A higher-scoring option in soda & soft drinks is poppi Prebiotic Soda Cherry Limeade at 92/100.

Is Reed's Real Ginger Ale organic?

Reed's Real Ginger Ale is not certified organic in our data.

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