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The Lilac Edition Energy Drink
The Lilac Edition Energy Drink by Red Bull is listed in the Energy drinks category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food).
Ingredients
Carbonated water, Citric acid, Taurine, Sodium citrate, Caffeine, Sucralose, Acesulfame-potassium, Xanthan gum, Niacin-amide, Pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), Calcium D-pantothenate, Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12), Artificial flavour, Flavour, Caramel, Riboflavin, Brilliant blue FCF, Eau gazeuse, Acide citrique, Taurine, Citrate de sodium, Caféine, Sucralose, Acesulfame-potassium, Gomme xanthane, Niacinamide, Chlorhydrate de pyridoxine (vitamine B6), D-pantothenate de calcium, Cyanocobalamine (vitamine B12), Arôme artificiel, Arôme, Caramel, Riboflavine, Bleu brillant FCF
Additives 7
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
Blue 1 (E133) is 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 Blue 1 (E133) from food served or sold in public schools from December 31, 2027.
West Virginia
West Virginia HB 2354 has barred 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.
What these additives are and what the research says: Blue 1.
Additives are detected from the ingredient list by Open Food Facts and may be incomplete or out of date.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
- Sold in
- United States
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- 0629071001596
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Lilac Edition Energy Drink healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Does The Lilac Edition Energy Drink contain additives restricted in the US or the EU?
Its ingredient list includes Blue 1 (E133). FDA is asking manufacturers to stop using it by the end of 2027 (voluntarily); California bars it from public schools from December 31, 2027; West Virginia bars it from school meals. Recipes change — check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated February 4, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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