Coca-Cola Zero

Lab tests18 chemicals measured in this product. See results
RecallsNo barcode on file, so recalls can't be matched to it.
AdditivesNo ingredient list on file.
TypicalFDA's tests of soda show what's typical. See levels
Others8 other soda products have lab results. Compare them

Lab results for this product

Measured in this product PlasticList (2024)

DEHP: 14 ppb (found in 2 of 3, highest 14). A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 21 kg (46 lb) a day of this; an adult at more than 100 kg.
One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):
under 1% of a toddler's daily limit
under 1% of a adult's daily limit

Among tested products of this kind (ppb, log scale): this one others
9 tested products of this kind: the middle one is below the lab's limit. This one is the highest.
DBP (di-n-butyl phthalate): 16 ppb (found in 2 of 3, highest 18). A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 94 kg (210 lb) a day of this; an adult at more than 100 kg.
One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):
under 1% of a toddler's daily limit
under 1% of a adult's daily limit

Among tested products of this kind (ppb, log scale): this one others
9 tested products of this kind: the middle one is below the lab's limit. This one is the highest.
DEHT (DOTP): found in 1 of 3 samples (highest 76 ppb). No US agency limit we can cite. 9 tested products of this kind: the middle one is below the lab's limit. This one is higher than about 38% of them.
BPF (bisphenol F): 9.3 ppb (found in 3 of 3, highest 14). No US agency limit we can cite.
Among tested products of this kind (ppb, log scale): this one others
9 tested products of this kind: the middle one is 3.7 ppb. This one is higher than about 88% of them.

Not found above the lab's limit: DIBP (diisobutyl phthalate), DEP (diethyl phthalate), DMP (dimethyl phthalate), DINP (diisononyl phthalate), DNOP (di-n-octyl phthalate), DCHP (dicyclohexyl phthalate), DNHP (di-n-hexyl phthalate), DIDP (diisodecyl phthalate), BBP (benzyl butyl phthalate), DIDA (diisodecyl adipate), DEHA, DINCH, BPS (bisphenol S), BPA (bisphenol A).

ppb = parts per billion. "Below the lab's limit" means the lab could not measure it reliably, not that it is absent.

Barcoded products this likely is: Zero Sugar Bottle, Zero Sugar Cola (matched by brand and name).

Typical for soda

What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food across the US. These are not tests of this product.

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.

Not tested

No published results for this product cover: Metals, Perchlorate. That means nobody has published a test, not that these are absent.

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