Ginger Ale

Name: Ginger Ale
Brand: Schweppes

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Ingredients · 3

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Common questions

Is Schweppes Ginger Ale healthy?

Schweppes Ginger Ale scores 25/100 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 Schweppes Ginger Ale?

Schweppes Ginger Ale lists 3 ingredients, starting with High Fructose Corn Syrup, Citric Acid and Sodium Benzoate. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Schweppes Ginger Ale contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Schweppes 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 Schweppes Ginger Ale?

Schweppes 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 Schweppes Ginger Ale compare to other soda & soft drinks?

At 25/100 Schweppes Ginger Ale 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 Schweppes Ginger Ale organic?

Schweppes Ginger Ale is not certified organic in our data.

Full methodology: how we score products.