Natural Flavors In Sparkling Water
Looking to tap into some of those profits pepsico launched its own flavored sparkling water bubly in february 2018 to compete with booming brands like lacroix.
Natural flavors in sparkling water. A natural flavor is the essential oil oleoresin essence or extractive protein hydrolysate distillate or any product of roasting heating or enzymolysis of things like fruits spices vegetables and. What really sets sparkling water apart from the other types of carbonated water is that it contains natural minerals and salts. If you want to avoid natural flavors choose whole unprocessed foods such as fruits and vegetables you ll also have the benefit of adding valuable. No sweeteners no calories no sodium.
This produces a bubbly drink that s also known as sparkling water club soda soda water seltzer water. Reading over the label james gave this one a thumbs up. A sparkling water from the brand that famously sources its water from the natural springs of maine. No one knows what those natural flavors truly.
Like any additive natural flavors can enhance a food or beverage to make it more appealing to consumers. And like competing varieties bubly s list of two ingredients seems innocuous. At one point it was estimated that the brand held nearly 30 percent of the. Carbonated water and natural flavor.
Poland spring s ingredient list boasts spring water natural flavors and co2 to create the. La croix is a heavy favorite in the sparkling water world with some flavors that practically have cult followings. Sweetleaf stevia natural water drops raspberry lemonade 1 62 ounce pack of 2 3 9 out of 5 stars 276. While these flavors come from sources found naturally according to the fda they can be chemically altered to create the desired product.
Natural flavors in food are used for the same reason as they are in sparkling water. However there is some allowance for sparkling water brands to add carbonation. Sparkling water is a beverage bottled from a natural source often a spring. Carbonated water is water that has been infused with carbon dioxide gas under pressure.
But the code of federal regulations actually says. Aha s flavored sparkling water pairs familiar flavors in unexpected ways that delight. Like lacroix the only ingredients are carbonated water and natural flavors she says adding that bubly also has zero grams of sugar.