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Kofola Original

Kofola Original

Kofola

16%

Poor product

We recommend significantly limiting consumption.

✓ High data reliability (8 sources)
Description
Traditional, Czechoslovak cola drink of unmistakable taste and aroma, produced since 1960. A blend of 14 herbs and fruit juices spiced with liquorice. Unlike other cola drinks, Kofola has a third less sugar and does not contain phosphoric acid. Lightly carbonated.
Ingredients
Water, KOFO® syrup (fruit syrup, sugar, glucose-fructose syrup, water, caramel - burnt sugar, colour E150d, acid: citric acid, sodium chloride, essence for KOFO® - flavouring, herbal extract - natural flavouring, liquorice extract - natural flavouring, caffeine, preservative E211), carbon dioxide.
Nutritional values

per 100ml

Energy32 kcal kcal
Fat< 0,5 g
of which saturated< 0,1 g
Carbohydrates8 g
of which sugars8 g
Fiber0 g
Protein< 0,5 g
Salt0,05 g
Nutritional rating
A
B
C
D
E

Lower nutritional quality

✓ Positives

Low saturated fat content (0.1 g) · Low salt content (0.05 g)

✗ Negatives

Slightly increased sugar content (8 g) · Low fiber content (0 g) · Low protein content (0.5 g)

Degree of processing
1
2
3
4

Ultra-processed food

We recommend significantly limiting consumption. Contains industrially processed ingredients.

Additives
2

Contains problematic substances

● Safe● Acceptable● Controversial● Problematic
E150dKaramel IV (sulfit-amoniakový)
Colorant · Controversial
●
E211Benzoan sodný
Preservative · Problematic
●

Contains 1 problematic additivekououu. We recommend seeking an alternative.

Allergens
1

No allergens

● None● Low● Medium● High

The product contains no known allergens.

Organic production
Without organic certification

Conventional product

The product does not originate from certified organic production.

NO BIO CERTIFICATION
Sustainability
15
4
Low sustainability
Vysoký stupeň průmyslového zpracování
Lokální produkt — nízká dopravní stopa
ExcellentGoodAverageLowVery low
Pesticide load
1
2
3
4
5
🍃

Low risk

Low residual pesticide levels

Detected ingredients

Rýže

The rating is based on the EWG Dirty Dozen methodology and EFSA data on pesticide residues. It does not replace laboratory analysis of a specific product.

Contaminants
⚗️

Heavy metals

Categorical risk according to FDA / EFSA

Medium

AsArsen
CdKadmium

Rýže

AsCd

Medium

The rating is based on categorical data from FDA, EFSA, and WHO. The actual level of contaminants depends on the origin of the raw material and the production process and may vary significantly.

Diet suitability

Vegetarian

Does not contain meat or fish

✓ ANO

Vegan

No animal products

✓ ANO

Gluten-free

Does not contain gluten or wheat

✓ ANO

Lactose-free

Does not contain milk or lactose

✓ ANO

Low-carb

Carbohydrates 8 g / 100 g

✓ ANO

Keto

Carbohydrates 8 g / 100 g (max 5 g)

✗ NE

High-protein

Protein 0.5 g / 100 g (min 20 g)

✗ NE
Country of origin
🇨🇿

Czech Republic

Local product

Additional information

Kofola has a third less sugar than other cola drinks and does not contain phosphoric acid.

Rating generated automatically based on available data.
Does not replace professional nutritional advice.

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