Drinks - Soft Drinks
10 products.
Typical levels
What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food around the US.
- Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, Arsenic (total), Perchlorate: usually below 1 ppb, the lab's limit, in FDA's samples.
FDA samples behind these numbers
- Lead in Carbonated beverage, cola, diet: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Lead in Carbonated beverage, cola, regular: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Lead in Carbonated beverage, lemon-lime, regular: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Carbonated beverage, cola, diet: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Carbonated beverage, cola, regular: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Carbonated beverage, lemon-lime, regular: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Carbonated beverage, cola, diet: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Carbonated beverage, cola, regular: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Carbonated beverage, lemon-lime, regular: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Carbonated beverage, cola, diet: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Carbonated beverage, cola, regular: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Carbonated beverage, lemon-lime, regular: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Perchlorate in Carbonated beverage, cola, low-calorie: found in 6 of 20, average 1.66, highest 26 ppb (2008-2012)
- Perchlorate in Carbonated beverage, cola, regular: found in 3 of 20, average 0.2, highest 2 ppb (2008-2012)
"Typically" is FDA's middle sample. Daily amounts use the long-run average and each chemical's daily limit (EPA reference dose, or FDA's level for lead) for a 33-lb toddler and a 154-lb adult. ppb = micrograms per kilogram of food. Source: FDA Total Diet Study.
Products
None of these has published lab results yet.
- Sparkling Duet Orange & Lemon Soft Drink 1.5L Sparkling Duet · Drinks - Soft Drinks
- Fanta Soft Drink Tropical 600ml Fanta · Drinks - Soft Drinks
- Fanta Soft Drink Tropical 1.5L Fanta · Drinks - Soft Drinks
- Schweppes Classic Ginger Beer 6 x 250mL Schweppes · Drinks - Soft Drinks
- Woolworths Refreshing Ginger Beer 1.5l Woolworths · Drinks - Soft Drinks
- Aqa Lite Flavoured Sparkling Water Lemonade 350ml Aqa Lite · Drinks - Soft Drinks
- Aqa Lite Flavoured Sparkling Water Orange 350ml Aqa Lite · Drinks - Soft Drinks
- Aqa Lite Flavoured Sparkling Water Peach 350ml Aqa Lite · Drinks - Soft Drinks