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Sparkling Ice Coco Pineapple
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Sparkling Ice Coco Pineapple

Sparkling Ice
17 foz
Available at Foodtown
5
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
63
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Sparkling Ice Coco Pineapple is a brightly branded, zero-to-low-calorie sparkling water sold in a 17 fl oz PET bottle that reads like a tropical invitation. You’ll typically find it in the beverage aisle or the refrigerated grab-and-go coolers near other flavored sparkling waters, diet sodas, mixers and iced teas — often shelved alongside other novelty flavors and single-serve refreshments. It’s pitched for quick, everyday refreshment: a poolside sip, a fizzy companion for weekend brunch, or a flavorful swap for sugary sodas on a road trip. The brand positions itself as youthful and fun, leaning into social-media-friendly imagery, bright labels and aspirational beach vibes to attract millennials and Gen Z who want flavor without calories. The label leans on “natural flavors,” added vitamins and “0 sugar”/low-calorie messaging to create a health-halo, though there’s no organic certification and the copy emphasizes taste and lifestyle over whole-food ingredients. In plain terms, the bottle contains carbonated water flavored with concentrated coconut water, sweetened with sucralose and stabilized with gums, resins and preservatives — a product made through multiple industrial steps. Sensory details: high-effervescence carbonation gives a sharp, tingling mouthfeel; the pineapple is bright and candy-like while coconut notes are rounded and slightly creamy; the liquid is clear with a faint tint from beta carotene and comes in a lightweight, squeezable plastic bottle with a sport-style cap. Rituals: chill in the fridge, crack open for social occasions, or toss a bottle in a cooler — often enjoyed as a colorful, low-calorie indulgence rather than a source of nutrition.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 1
Calories5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Carbonated, Water,, Contains, 2%, or, Less, of:, Coconut, Water, Concentrate,, Beta, Carotene, (for, Color),, Indian, Gooseberry, (to, Stabilize, Color),, Natural, Flavors,, Green, Tea, Extract,, D-Alpha-Tocopherol, Acetate, (Vitamin, E),, Niacinamide, (Vitamin, B3),, Calcium, Pantothenate, (Vitamin, B5),, Pyridoxine, Hydrochloride, (Vitamin, B6),, Biotin,, Cyanocobalamin, (Vitamin, B12),, Sucralose,, Citric, Acid,, Tartaric, Acid,, Gum, Arabic,, Ester, Gum,, Calcium, Disodium, EDTA, (to, Protect, Flavor),, Potassium, Benzoate, (to, Ensure, Freshness)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Ester Gum - Processed emulsifier
  • Calcium Disodium EDTA - Synthetic preservative
  • Potassium Benzoate - Synthetic preservative
  • Beta Carotene - Artificial coloring
No EmulsifierNo PreservativeNo Additive

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrial ingredients (sucralose, gums, emulsifiers, preservatives, flavor concentrates) and added vitamins, indicating multiple industrial processing steps characteristic of ultra-processed foods. The formulation and additives place it in NOVA group 4.

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Common Questions about Sparkling Ice Coco Pineapple

The term 'healthy' can be subjective, but Sparkling Ice Coco Pineapple is low in calories (just 5 per serving) and has no added sugars. It's a refreshing, bubbly beverage that provides some vitamins, making it a fun option compared to sugary sodas. Just remember, it's not a meal replacement, so balance is key!

Perfect For

weekend-brunch
road-trip
movie-night

Vibe:

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