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Root Beer

Contains natural flavors

This root beer has 7 g of added sugar per 355 mL can. Its ingredients include natural flavors, guar gum and stevia.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesGluten-free (label)Dairy-free
$28.99 lowest price at Mountain Hippie Soda Co.
Price and stock checked Nov 1, 2026
Key nutrition facts
29caloriesPer serving · 1 can (355 mL)
Protein
0g
Fiber
—
Added sugar
7g▼
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
—
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Ingredients: Water, Cane Sugar, Natural Flavors, Guar Gum, Stevia Leaf Extract
61 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as beveragesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 35%61
Ingredients · counts 30%76
Processing · counts 10%30
Sourcing · counts 10%40
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 61
Nutrition 61 · 7 g added sugar per 1 can; otherwise typical for drinks
Ingredients 76 · Cane sugar, 2nd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Natural flavours (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 30 · Sweetened soda with natural flavors, guar gum and stevia.
Sourcing 40 · Cane sugar is a main ingredient; no origin or growing standard is stated.
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list, but no specific sourcing or third-party claims.
Contains 7 g added sugar
Contains natural flavors
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
Water Cane Sugar Natural Flavors Guar Gum Stevia Leaf Extract
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives4 additives · 2 limited risk
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.
Guar gum (E412)ThickenerNo risk
A fibre from guar beans; EFSA considers it safe at normal intakes.
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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