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Franklin & Sons Premium Indian Tonic Water

Contains sugar

This tonic combines sparkling water, cinchona bark extract from Ecuador and British sugar. Each 150 ml can has 11.9 g sugar.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$2.00 150ml · lowest price at Difford's Shop
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
51caloriesPer serving · 1 can (150 ml)
Protein
0g
Fiber
—
Added sugar
—▼
Sodium
—
Saturated fat
—
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Ingredients: sparkling water, natural cinchona bark extract, British sugar
47 / 100
Poor Scored automatically
Weighted as beveragesMedium confidence · Scored on 8 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 35%4
Ingredients · counts 30%80
Processing · counts 10%30
Sourcing · counts 10%75
Transparency · counts 15%75
Why it scores 47
Nutrition 4 · 7.9 g added sugar per 1 can; otherwise typical for drinks
Ingredients 80 · Sugar, 3rd ingredient (added sugar, −20); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 30 · A sweetened, carbonated tonic water.
Sourcing 75 · Cinchona extract is from Ecuador; sugar is British.
Transparency 75 · Complete ingredient list with specific origins for extract and sugar.
11.9 g sugar
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for sugar
Scored Oct 23, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Sparkling water Natural cinchona bark extract British sugar
3 ingredients 1 to watch
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
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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