Sunkist Citrons

Name: Sunkist Citrons
Brand: Sunkist

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Ingredients · 10

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Common questions

Is Sunkist Citrons healthy?

Sunkist Citrons scores 10/100 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 Sunkist Citrons?

Sunkist Citrons lists 10 ingredients, starting with Carbonated Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate and Natural Flavors. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Sunkist Citrons contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Sunkist Citrons’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 Sunkist Citrons?

Sunkist Citrons is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Sunkist Citrons compare to other fruits & vegetables?

At 10/100 Sunkist Citrons scores worse than most fruits & vegetables we have scored. A higher-scoring option in fruits & vegetables is Driscoll's Organic Strawberries at 100/100.

Is Sunkist Citrons organic?

Yes. Sunkist Citrons carries USDA Organic certification, which is worth +5 points in the score above.

Full methodology: how we score products.