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True Lemon Kids Wild Watermelon

Contains cane sugar

Each packet has 2 g added sugar and is sweetened with stevia; the mix also contains maltodextrin and natural flavor. Its colors come from fruit and vegetable sources.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredients
$4.46 8 oz · lowest price at True Citrus
Price and stock checked Nov 1, 2026
Key nutrition facts
10caloriesPer serving · 1 packet (3.5g)
Protein
0g
Fiber
—
Added sugar
2g▼
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
—
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Ingredients: Cane sugar, citric acid, watermelon juice powder (maltodextrin, watermelon juice), malic acid, stevia leaf extract, vegetable juice (for color), lemon juice solids, natural flavor, vitamin C (ascorbic acid), vitamin E (tocopheryl acetate), vitamin A (retinyl palmitate)
64 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as beveragesMedium confidence · Scored on 8 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 35%72
Ingredients · counts 30%76
Processing · counts 10%30
Sourcing · counts 10%35
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 64
Nutrition 72 · 2 g added sugar per 1 packet; otherwise typical for drinks
Ingredients 76 · Cane sugar, 1st ingredient (added sugar, −20); Natural flavours (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 30 · Drink mix with cane sugar, maltodextrin, stevia and natural flavor
Sourcing 35 · Refined sugar and maltodextrin; ingredient origins aren't stated
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list; no specific sourcing claims
2 g added sugar
Contains maltodextrin and natural flavor
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for cane sugar
Varies by additive−4 for natural flavours
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Cane sugar Citric acid Watermelon juice powder (maltodextrin, watermelon juice) Malic acid Stevia leaf extract Vegetable juice (for color) Lemon juice solids Natural flavor Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) Vitamin E (tocopheryl acetate) Vitamin A (retinyl palmitate)
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Sourcing

Make every sip feel like a refreshing slice of summer. Each watermelon drink packet brings the juicy flavor kids crave, only 2 grams of sugar, no artificial sweeteners, and the simple ingredients parents love. Answer summer’s call (or the days you wish it were summer) with True Lemon Kids Wild Watermelon drink mix. Each stick packet gives you plenty to love:  Made with simple, Non-GMO ingredients  92% less sugar than regular juice & soda per 8 oz serving No artificial s

Additives7 additives · 3 limited risk
MaltodextrinFillerLimited risk
Highly processed starch that raises blood sugar quickly and adds no nutrition.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Citric acid (E330)AcidNo risk
Usually made by fermentation; considered safe.
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) (E300)AntioxidantNo risk
Vitamin C, used to keep colour and freshness; safe.
Malic acid (E296)AcidNo risk
The natural acid in apples; considered safe.
Stevia (steviol glycosides) (E960)SweetenerNo risk
Plant-derived and considered safe by EFSA and the FDA at normal intakes.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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