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Dublin Cherry Limeade

Contains cane sugar

Cherry-lime soda sweetened with pure cane sugar. Each 12 oz bottle has 42.1 g sugar and includes artificial flavors, sodium benzoate and added colors.

Seed-oil freeNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsDairy-freeVegetarianLow sodium
$2.99 12 oz bottles (24-pack) · lowest price at Leeper Hardware
Price and stock checked Nov 1, 2026
Key nutrition facts
159caloriesPer serving · 12 OZA (354 ml)
Protein
0g
Fiber
—
Added sugar
—▼
Sodium
14mg
Saturated fat
—
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From Open Food Facts (by barcode)
Ingredients: Carbonated Water, Pure Cane Sugar, Citric Acid, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Sodium Benzoate, Red 40, Caramel Color, Blue 1
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score ENOVA 4Ultra-processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
22 / 100
Poor Scored automatically
Weighted as beveragesMedium confidence · Scored on 8 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 35%3
Ingredients · counts 30%26
Processing · counts 10%25
Sourcing · counts 10%35
Transparency · counts 15%50
Why it scores 22
Nutrition 3 · 12 g added sugar per 12 OZA; otherwise typical for drinks
Ingredients 26 · Cane sugar, 2nd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Red 40 (synthetic dye, −15); Blue 1 (synthetic dye, −15); 3 more
Processing 25 · Sugared soda with flavors, preservative and artificial colors.
Sourcing 35 · No origin or sourcing practices are stated; cane sugar is the main ingredient.
Transparency 50 · Full ingredient list, but flavors are not specified.
42.1 g sugar per bottle
Artificial flavors and colors
Sodium benzoate
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for cane sugar
Moderate, evolving−30 for red 40, blue 1
Varies by additive−24 for benzoates, artificial flavours, caramel colour
Scored Oct 23, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Carbonated Water Pure Cane Sugar Citric Acid Natural and Artificial Flavors Sodium Benzoate Red 40 Caramel Color Blue 1
8 ingredients 1 to watch5 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives7 additives · 3 moderate risk
Red 40 (Allura red) (E129)ColourModerate risk
Linked to hyperactivity in some children in a 2007 UK study; in the EU it must carry a warning label.
Benzoates (sodium benzoate, benzoic acid) (E210–E212)PreservativeModerate risk
Can form small amounts of benzene with vitamin C in drinks, and was part of the 2007 UK hyperactivity study mix.
Artificial flavoursFlavouringModerate risk
Undisclosed synthetic compounds; the FDA delisted seven synthetic flavours in 2018 after cancer findings in animals.
Blue 1 (brilliant blue) (E133)ColourLimited risk
Synthetic dye; approved in the US and EU with few safety concerns at permitted levels, and adds no nutrition.
Caramel colour (E150)ColourLimited risk
Some types (E150c, E150d) can contain 4-MEI, which IARC lists as possibly carcinogenic (Group 2B); levels are regulated.
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.
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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