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V Energy - 500 ml

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Barcode: 9415767677203 (EAN / EAN-13)

Common name: Energy drink

Quantity: 500 ml

Packaging: Can

Brands: V

Categories: Beverages and beverages preparations, Beverages, Carbonated drinks, Sodas, Energy drinks, Sweetened beverages

Stores: Woolworths, Coles

Countries where sold: Australia, New Zealand

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Ingredients

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    22 ingredients


    carbonated water, sugar, acidty regulators (citric acid, sodium citrate), taurine, guarana extract (0,12%), colour ( caramel ), glucuronolactone, caffeine, inositol, vitamins [niacin (b3)], pantothenic acid, b6, riboflavin (b2), b12 ], flavours , contains wheat derivatives
    Allergens: Gluten, B12, Caramel, Flavours, Guarana-extract, Wheat-derivatives

Food processing

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    Ultra processed foods


    Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:

    • Additive: E150 - Caramel
    • Ingredient: Colour
    • Ingredient: Flavouring

    Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:

    1. Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
    2. Processed culinary ingredients
    3. Processed foods
    4. Ultra processed foods

    The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.

    Learn more about the NOVA classification

Additives

  • E330 - Citric acid


    Citric acid is a natural organic acid found in citrus fruits such as lemons, oranges, and limes.

    It is widely used in the food industry as a flavor enhancer, acidulant, and preservative due to its tart and refreshing taste.

    Citric acid is safe for consumption when used in moderation and is considered a generally recognized as safe (GRAS) food additive by regulatory agencies worldwide.

  • E331 - Sodium citrates


    Sodium citrate: Sodium citrate may refer to any of the sodium salts of citrate -though most commonly the third-: Monosodium citrate Disodium citrate Trisodium citrateThe three forms of the salt are collectively known by the E number E331. Sodium citrates are used as acidity regulators in food and drinks, and also as emulsifiers for oils. They enable cheeses to melt without becoming greasy.
    Source: Wikipedia

Ingredients analysis

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    Palm oil free


    No ingredients containing palm oil detected

    Unrecognized ingredients: Acidty-regulators, Derivatives

    Some ingredients could not be recognized.

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    Vegan status unknown


    Unrecognized ingredients: Acidty-regulators, Sodium citrate, Glucuronolactone, Vitamin b12, Derivatives

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    Unrecognized ingredients: Acidty-regulators, Sodium citrate, Glucuronolactone, Vitamin b12, Derivatives

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    en: carbonated water, sugar, acidty regulators (citric acid, sodium citrate), taurine, guarana extract 0.12%, colour (caramel), glucuronolactone, caffeine, inositol, vitamins, niacin, vitamin b3, pantothenic acid, b6, riboflavin (b2), b12, flavours, derivatives
    1. carbonated water -> en:carbonated-water - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 18066 - percent_min: 66.22 - percent_max: 99.52
    2. sugar -> en:sugar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0.12 - percent_max: 10.7
    3. acidty regulators -> en:acidty-regulators - percent_min: 0.12 - percent_max: 10.7
      1. citric acid -> en:e330 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 10.7
      2. sodium citrate -> en:sodium-citrate - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5.35
    4. taurine -> en:taurine - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0.12 - percent_max: 10.7
    5. guarana extract -> en:guarana-extract - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0.12 - percent: 0.12 - percent_max: 0.12
    6. colour -> en:colour - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.12
      1. caramel -> en:e150 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.12
    7. glucuronolactone -> en:glucuronolactone - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.12
    8. caffeine -> en:caffeine - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.12
    9. inositol -> en:inositol - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.12
    10. vitamins -> en:vitamins - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.12
    11. niacin -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.12
    12. vitamin b3 -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.12
    13. pantothenic acid -> en:pantothenic-acid - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.12
    14. b6 -> en:vitamin-b6 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.12
    15. riboflavin -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.12
      1. b2 -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.12
    16. b12 -> en:vitamin-b12 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.12
    17. flavours -> en:flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.12
    18. derivatives -> en:derivatives - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.12

Nutrition

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    Bad nutritional quality


    ⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0

    This product is considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.

    Positive points: 0

    • Proteins: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
    • Fiber: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
    • Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 10 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)

    Negative points: 15

    • Energy: 7 / 10 (value: 195, rounded value: 195)
    • Sugars: 8 / 10 (value: 10.7, rounded value: 10.7)
    • Saturated fat: 0 / 10 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
    • Sodium: 0 / 10 (value: 10.6, rounded value: 10.6)

    The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.

    Nutritional score: (15 - 0)

    Nutri-Score:

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    Nutrition facts


    Nutrition facts As sold
    for 100 g / 100 ml
    Compared to: Energy drinks
    Energy 195 kj
    (235 kcal)
    +54%
    Fat 0 g -100%
    Saturated fat 0 g -100%
    Carbohydrates 53.3 g +669%
    Sugars 10.7 g +73%
    Fiber ?
    Proteins 0 g -100%
    Salt 0.026 g -77%
    Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 0.49 mg -47%
    Vitamin B3/PP (Niacin) 2.9 mg -57%
    Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin) 0.46 mg -52%
    Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) 0.57 µg -96%
    Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) 0.7 mg -70%
    Caffeine 31 mg -25%
    Taurine 0.2 g -45%
    Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis) 0 %
    Guarana-extract 120 mg

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