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Light With Caffeine Wild Strawberry Drink Mix, Wild Strawberry
NOVA 4
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Light With Caffeine Wild Strawberry Drink Mix, Wild Strawberry
Light With Caffeine Wild Strawberry Drink Mix, Wild Strawberry by Essential Everyday provides 0 kcal per 100 ml, with 0 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Dehydrated beverages category.
Nutrient levels per 100 ml
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds for drinks.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 PACKET (3.2 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 ml | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 0 kcal | 0 kcal | 312 −100% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 6 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 5.8 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 61.5 −100% |
| Total sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 41.6 −100% | |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 5.4 −100% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 1.5 −100% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2460 Dehydrated beverages products on Foodmetria.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Sugar-free
- 0 g sugars per 100 ml (EU: no more than 0.5 g per 100 ml)
- Fat-free
- 0 g fat per 100 ml (EU: no more than 0.5 g per 100 ml)
- Sodium-free
- 0 mg sodium per 100 ml (EU: no more than 5 mg per 100 ml)
- Low calorie
- 0 kcal per 100 ml (EU: no more than 20 kcal per 100 ml)
Checked against the per-100 ml thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other dehydrated beverages
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Citric acid, maltodextrin, aspartame**, caffeine, contains less than 2% of acesulfame potassium, magnesium oxide, calcium silicate, niacinamide (vitamin b3), calcium pantothenate and biotin (b vitamins), natural and artificial flavors, red 40, titanium dioxide (color), pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), cyanocobalamin (vitamin b12), yellow 5, blue 1.
Additives 8
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Regulatory status of its additives
How the US, individual states and the EU treat additives found in this product's ingredient list.
United States
Red 40 (E129), Yellow 5 (E102) and Blue 1 (E133) are among six petroleum-based dyes FDA is asking manufacturers to remove by the end of 2027. The phase-out is voluntary: the dyes remain approved.
California
The California School Food Safety Act (AB 2316) bars Red 40 (E129), Yellow 5 (E102) and Blue 1 (E133) from food served or sold in public schools from December 31, 2027.
West Virginia
West Virginia HB 2354 has barred Red 40 (E129), Yellow 5 (E102) and Blue 1 (E133) from school nutrition programs since August 1, 2025. A statewide ban due January 1, 2028 is on hold under a preliminary injunction (December 23, 2025) while the state appeals.
European Union
In the EU, food containing Yellow 5 (E102) and Red 40 (E129) must state that it "may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children."
Titanium dioxide has not been authorised as a food additive in the EU since February 7, 2022.
What these additives are and what the research says: Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1, Titanium dioxide.
Additives are detected from the ingredient list by Open Food Facts and may be incomplete or out of date. Regulatory status checked October 6, 2026; rules are changing quickly. Not legal advice — always check the package label.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 PACKET (3.2 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0041303011492
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Light With Caffeine Wild Strawberry Drink Mix, Wild Strawberry?
Light With Caffeine Wild Strawberry Drink Mix, Wild Strawberry contains 0 kcal per 100 ml.
How much sugar is in Light With Caffeine Wild Strawberry Drink Mix, Wild Strawberry?
Light With Caffeine Wild Strawberry Drink Mix, Wild Strawberry has 0 g of sugars per 100 ml, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Light With Caffeine Wild Strawberry Drink Mix, Wild Strawberry healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Does Light With Caffeine Wild Strawberry Drink Mix, Wild Strawberry contain additives restricted in the US or the EU?
Its ingredient list includes Red 40 (E129), Yellow 5 (E102), Blue 1 (E133) and Titanium dioxide (E171). FDA is asking manufacturers to stop using Red 40 (E129), Yellow 5 (E102) and Blue 1 (E133) by the end of 2027 (voluntarily); California bars Red 40 (E129), Yellow 5 (E102) and Blue 1 (E133) from public schools from December 31, 2027; West Virginia bars Red 40 (E129), Yellow 5 (E102) and Blue 1 (E133) from school meals; the EU requires a warning label on food with Yellow 5 (E102) and Red 40 (E129); the EU has not allowed titanium dioxide in food since 2022. Recipes change — check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated February 16, 2023. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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