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Energy Drink

+3.3

High sugar or artificial blend with additives creates a high inflammatory load.

Ingredient score breakdown

added sugar

+1.8

Large sugar doses increase inflammatory response.

additive blend

+0.8

Highly processed ingredient profile.

caffeine excess

+0.4

Can be stressful at high intake.

B vitamins

-0.1

Fortification provides minor offset.

Why this score

This score is ingredient-based and weighted by DII-inspired evidence. Foods with added sugar, refined starches, and heavy processing trend higher; foods with fiber, omega-3, and polyphenols trend lower.

FODMAP note

Usually low FODMAP but pro-inflammatory composition.

Healthier alternatives

  • cold brew unsweetened
  • green tea

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