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The recorded US ingredient statement lists artificial sweeteners (1 of the 9 additive groups we check). Confirm the exact formula on your package.
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The clean score reads only the ingredient label. Up to 60 points come from the 9 additive groups we check: each group not on the label earns its share, and a group named only in a "may contain" note earns half. Up to 25 points come from an organic claim we have confirmed. Points that do not apply to this kind of food are left out and the rest is scaled to 100.
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Ingredients
Minute Maid Zero Sugar Lemonade
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Ingredients and nutrition come from USDA FoodData Central, Branded Foods (FDC ID 2595038, data date 2023-07-13, release 2026-04-30). These are brand-submitted label records in the public domain (CC0); retrieved 2026-10-16. Check the package for the current label.
| Nutrient | Per 100 ml | Per serving (240 ml, 8 fl oz (240 mL)) |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 0 kcal | 0 kcal |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g |
| Saturated fat | Unknown | Unknown |
| Sodium | 8 mg | 19 mg |
| Total carbohydrate | 0.4 g | 1 g |
| Dietary fiber | Unknown | Unknown |
| Total sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugar alcohols | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g |
| Net carbs (carbs − fiber) | Unknown | Unknown |
Our research notes
What to know before you choose this juice & coconut water
The recorded ingredient label lists 11 ingredients, led by pure filtered water, lemon juice from concentrate and less than 0.5% of: natural flavors. Worth noting: it lists added sweeteners (adds a negligible amount of sugar), natural flavors and artificial sweeteners. For this juice & coconut water, the comparison that matters most is juice percentage and blend: distinguish 100% juice, juice drinks and coconut water.
- Worth checkingLists artificial sweeteners (aspartame and acesulfame potassium).
- Worth checkingLists added sweeteners: adds a negligible amount of sugar (first appears at position 11 of 11).
- Good to knowUses non-sugar sweeteners: aspartame and acesulfame.
- Worth checkingLists natural flavors; the specific flavoring ingredients are not disclosed.
You may prefer another option if…
- You avoid artificial sweeteners: the recorded label lists aspartame and acesulfame potassium.
- You are limiting added sugars: it lists adds a negligible amount of sugar.
- You avoid non-sugar sweeteners: it uses aspartame and acesulfame.
- You want every flavoring ingredient disclosed: natural flavors are not itemized.
Compare this against other juice & coconut water
- Juice percentage and blend. Distinguish 100% juice, juice drinks and coconut water.
- Sugar information. Compare both total sugars and declared added sugars.
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- Artificial Sweeteners on food labels: names, which foods have it and what to buy instead
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References
- Minute Maid Zero Sugar Lemonade: brand-submitted label record (FDC ID 2595038) USDA FoodData Central
- Fruit juice and your child’s diet American Academy of Pediatrics (HealthyChildren.org)
- Healthy drinks Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
- Added sugars on the Nutrition Facts label U.S. Food and Drug Administration
These notes summarize the linked ingredient record and public references. Records may come from manufacturer pages or USDA FoodData Central brand-submitted labels. They are not medical advice or a nutrition, allergy or safety rating, and the maker’s claims are not independently verified here.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Minute Maid Zero Sugar Lemonade contain seed oils?
No listed matches for seed oils were found in the current recorded statement. Confirm the formula against your package; this is not an allergy or safety assessment.
Does Minute Maid Zero Sugar Lemonade contain artificial dyes or MSG?
No listed matches for artificial dyes or MSG were found in the current recorded statement. Confirm the formula against your package; this is not an allergy or safety assessment.
What is the verification standard for this product?
The complete ingredient statement was recorded from the linked product-specific source on 2026-10-16. Evidence expires after 90 days and requires a new source review; viewing this page does not renew it.
What are the ingredients in Minute Maid Zero Sugar Lemonade?
The recorded ingredient statement reads: PURE FILTERED WATER, LEMON JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE**, LESS THAN 0.5% OF: NATURAL FLAVORS, CITRIC ACID (PROVIDES TARTNESS), VITAMIN C (ASCORBIC ACID), POTASSIUM CITRATE (REGULATES TARTNESS), GLYCEROL ESTER OF ROSIN, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, ASPARTAME, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, **ADDS A NEGLIGIBLE AMOUNT OF SUGAR
Is Minute Maid Zero Sugar Lemonade healthy?
Its recorded label lists artificial sweeteners (1 of the 9 additive groups we check). Its clean score is 63 out of 100. That is a label check, not a nutrition rating: sugar, sodium, calories and portion size are separate questions.
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