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Zero Sugar Cola

Coca-cola · Coca-Cola USA Operations

  • Lab testsA lab tested a product with this brand and name. See results
  • Recalls1 FDA recall name this barcode. Details
  • Additives2 ingredients have a label or school-food rule in some states. Which
  • TypicalFDA's tests of soda show what's typical. See levels
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Lab results for a matching product

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Coca-Cola Zero

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 in 100 g (3½ oz)under 1% of a toddler's daily limit
    under 1% of a adult's daily limit in 100 g (3½ oz)under 1% of a adult's daily limit
    Among tested products of this kind (ppb, log scale): this one others
    10100belowlimitTaco Bell Baja Blast: 13 ppbGuayaki Organic Yerba Mate Bluephoria: below the lab's limitCoca-Cola Original: 13 ppbCoca-Cola Diet: below the lab's limitCelsius Sparkling Drink Wildberry: below the lab's limitCelsius Sparkling Orange: 10 ppbCelsius Sparkling Drink Kiwi Guava: below the lab's limitRed Bull Energy Drink Original: below the lab's limitCoca-Cola Zero: 14 ppb
  • 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 in 100 g (3½ oz)under 1% of a toddler's daily limit
    under 1% of a adult's daily limit in 100 g (3½ oz)under 1% of a adult's daily limit
    Among tested products of this kind (ppb, log scale): this one others
    10100belowlimitTaco Bell Baja Blast: 15 ppbGuayaki Organic Yerba Mate Bluephoria: below the lab's limitCoca-Cola Original: 16 ppbCoca-Cola Diet: below the lab's limitCelsius Sparkling Drink Wildberry: below the lab's limitCelsius Sparkling Orange: below the lab's limitCelsius Sparkling Drink Kiwi Guava: 13 ppbRed Bull Energy Drink Original: below the lab's limitCoca-Cola Zero: 16 ppb
  • DEHT (DOTP): found in 1 of 3 samples (highest 76 ppb). No US agency limit we can cite.
  • 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
    110belowlimitTaco Bell Baja Blast: below the lab's limitGuayaki Organic Yerba Mate Bluephoria: below the lab's limitCoca-Cola Original: 7.1 ppbCoca-Cola Diet: 3.2 ppbCelsius Sparkling Drink Wildberry: 10 ppbCelsius Sparkling Orange: 3.7 ppbCelsius Sparkling Drink Kiwi Guava: 5.5 ppbRed Bull Energy Drink Original: 3.65 ppbCoca-Cola Zero: 9.3 ppb

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).

FDA recalls

Additives with restrictions somewhere

From the ingredient list on file (label data dated 2023-07-13). Recipes change, so check the package you have.

Aspartame (E951)

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA approved it as a sweetener. Source
  • EU: Allowed On the EU's list of approved additives as E951. (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008) Source
  • Louisiana: Banned in school meals from 2028-2029 school year Banned in Louisiana school food from the 2028-2029 school year (concession stands and vending machines exempt). (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

Acesulfame potassium (E950)

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA approved it as a sweetener. Source
  • EU: Allowed On the EU's list of approved additives as E950. (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008) Source
  • Louisiana: Banned in school meals from 2028-2029 school year Banned in Louisiana school food from the 2028-2029 school year (concession stands and vending machines exempt). (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

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.

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.

Ingredients (from the label)

CARBONATED WATER, CARAMEL COLOR, PHOSPHORIC ACID, ASPARTAME, POTASSIUM BENZOATE (TO PROTECT TASTE), NATURAL FLAVORS, POTASSIUM CITRATE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, CAFFEINE

From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2023-07-13. Labels change; check the package.

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