Sparking Ice - Fruit Punch Sparkling Water

Sparking Ice - Fruit Punch Sparkling Water: 4/5 ingredient safety

Sparking Ice - Fruit Punch Sparkling Water by Sparkling Ice has 8 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.

  • Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

How This Score Is Built

This 1-5 scale is an editorially-derived index, not an official government rating -- it synthesizes FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research. For Sparking Ice - Fruit Punch Sparkling Water, 8 of its 8 tracked ingredients carry a scored rating so far, current as of 2026-09-07.

Data draws on Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records -- cross-check with the FDA → directly, or read how we score it.

Where Sparking Ice - Fruit Punch Sparkling Water sits nationally

Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients

4 Top 80% higher than 20% of 58,710 scored products

Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value

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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07

4
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4 out of 5
Based on 8 tracked ingredients
8
Tracked Ingredients
1
Concerning
7
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score
1 ingredient flagged for safety concerns

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

carbonated water, apple juice concentrate, fruit and vegetable juice, natural flavors, green tea extract, d-alpha-tocopherol acetate (vitamin e), niacinamide (vitamin b3), calcium pantothenate (vitamin b5), pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), biotin, cyanocobalamin (vitamin b12), sucralose, citric acid, tartaric acid, gum arabic, ester gum, calcium disodium edta, potassium benzoate

Compare beyond brand

Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Sparking Ice - Fruit Punch Sparkling Water: nearest mean mapped additive safety score and nearest mapped ingredient count among indexable products with at least 3 scored additives, excluding same-brand siblings. Scores describe regulatory and research signals on additives, not dietary advice.

Product Details

Barcode
0016571954369
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sparking Ice - Fruit Punch Sparkling Water above or below average on ingredient safety?

Sparking Ice - Fruit Punch Sparkling Water scores 4 out of 5 for average ingredient safety, in the bottom 80% of the 58,710 products in PlainIngredients with a scored ingredient list, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What's behind the 4/5 rating on Sparking Ice - Fruit Punch Sparkling Water?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Sparking Ice - Fruit Punch Sparkling Water's mapped ingredients average out to 4/5, which is the Low Risk tier.

Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.