Caution

JAVA MONSTER COFFEE + ENERGY

by Mean Bean

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0070847812609 · Mean Bean · Beverages and beverages preparations. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0070847812609 · Serving size 1 serving (425.243 g)

The verdict

JAVA MONSTER COFFEE + ENERGY by Mean Bean scores 80/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 31 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 2 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 31-component record, beginning with Brewed Coffee, Filtered Water, Coffee. That density can include amounts and label fragments, so verify the physical label before relying on ingredient order or completeness. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

80/100
Caution safety score
2
Few flagged · of 31 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
E
Nutri-Score nutrition grade

Computed directly from OpenFoodFacts ingredient data cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. See our methodology for the scoring formula.

Composite profile score

One verdict from three independent sources

48/100

Grade D

Ingredient Safety

80/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

E

Nutri-Score front-of-pack nutrition grade

Weighted 50% ingredient safety / 25% processing level / 25% nutrition grade. A dimension with no data for this product (common: source coverage is partial) is dropped and its weight redistributes across the remaining dimensions, so missing data never silently lowers the score. See the full benchmark table.

47812609 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

JAVA MONSTER COFFEE + ENERGY label screening desk

SCORE-CAUT 80/100 FLAG-FEW 2 flagged LEN-DENSE 31 ing. REG-PART 35% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-E Nutri-E RANK-SHORT Len top 3% LEAD-FLAG Sucralose PHOTO-FINISH Java Monster Coffee · ±0 BOOK-OFF …812609 · July 2026

11 of 31 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Sucralose). Source sheet 47812609 · Open Food Facts · July 2026. The screening score and flag counts are in the verdict band above. This desk is the provenance stamp, not a second scorecard. Methodology · Read with nearest score peer: Java Monster Coffee + Energy · Nearest score peer is Java Monster Coffee + Energy at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

The composite for this product falls in the second band of the four-tier framework. That band collects labels whose registry-rated components pull the derived score down measurably without dominating it. Position inside a band is not visible from the band name, and two labels sharing it can differ in how many components were rated and how severely. This is a threshold on an index computed here from public data, not a regulatory classification of any kind; the exact cut-offs are published on the methodology page.

Nutri-Score assigned its lowest band to this label. The algorithm reserves that grade for nutrition panels where the values it penalises sit well above the components it credits. The two systems on this page measure genuinely different things: a product can hold this grade while carrying no additive flagged by the registries screened below, and a product graded well can carry several. Neither reading substitutes for the other, and the per-component table is where the additive picture is set out.

This label parsed into a long component list. Where many entries are screened at once, the composite tends to reflect the overall mix of registry ratings returned rather than the rating of any one entry. Longer declarations also carry more sub-listed and compound entries, where a parenthetical group is resolved into its parts, so the parsed count can exceed what a reader counts on the packaging.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. JAVA MONSTER COFFEE + ENERGY: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. JAVA MONSTER COFFEE + ENE…80/1002. Java Monster Coffee + Energy: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Java Monster Coffee + Ene…80/1003. Premium Diet Soda, Ginger Ale: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Premium Diet Soda, Ginger…80/1004. Monster java cafe latte: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Monster java cafe latte80/1005. Monster Java 300 Triple Shot: 80/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Monster Java 300 Triple S…80/100
High-band neighbours for JAVA MONSTER COFFEE + ENERGY (80/100) outside Mean Bean.
Chart values as text

Unit: PlainFoodSafe screening score out of 100. Data current as of July 2026.

JAVA MONSTER COFFEE + ENERGY
80/100
Java Monster Coffee + Energy
80/100
Premium Diet Soda, Ginger Ale
80/100
Monster java cafe latte
80/100
Monster Java 300 Triple Shot
80/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 32,623 products we've scored in the Beverages category, the average safety score is 90.5/100. JAVA MONSTER COFFEE + ENERGY scores 10.5 points below that category average (80/100 vs. 90.5/100), so it is a comparatively weaker pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Beverages and beverages preparations products

JAVA MONSTER COFFEE + ENERGY lists 31 ingredients on its label

31 97th percentile a longer ingredient list than 97% of the 4,874 products we track

0–2: 103 products (2%). Below this entry. 2–4: 484 products (10%). Below this entry. 4–6: 475 products (10%). Below this entry. 6–8: 550 products (11%). Below this entry. 8–10: 619 products (13%). Below this entry. 10–12: 595 products (12%). Below this entry. 12–14: 493 products (10%). Below this entry. 14–16: 381 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 272 products (6%). Below this entry. 18–20: 193 products (4%). Below this entry. 20–22: 187 products (4%). Below this entry. 22–24: 134 products (3%). Below this entry. 24–26: 95 products (2%). Below this entry. 26–28: 69 products (1%). Below this entry. 28–30: 56 products (1%). Below this entry. 30–32: 38 products (1%). This entry sits in this band. 32–34: 16 products (0%). Above this entry. 34–36: 22 products (0%). Above this entry. 36–38: 5 products (0%). Above this entry. 38–40: 7 products (0%). Above this entry. 40–42: 80 products (2%). Above this entry. This product 0 42 every published Beverages and beverages preparations product, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Distribution as text

4,874 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 31 (97th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
103 products (2%)
2–4
484 products (10%)
4–6
475 products (10%)
6–8
550 products (11%)
8–10
619 products (13%)
10–12
595 products (12%)
12–14
493 products (10%)
14–16
381 products (8%)
16–18
272 products (6%)
18–20
193 products (4%)
20–22
187 products (4%)
22–24
134 products (3%)
24–26
95 products (2%)
26–28
69 products (1%)
28–30
56 products (1%)
30–32
38 products (1%)
32–34
16 products (0%)
34–36
22 products (0%)
36–38
5 products (0%)
38–40
7 products (0%)
40 and above
80 products (2%)

Source Open Food Facts, product label ingredient lists · July 2026

Ingredient-list length is a descriptive property of the label, not a safety rating. A longer list is not automatically worse and a shorter one is not automatically better; the count is shown so the label can be placed against a comparable population. The comparison here runs against the 4,874 Beverages and beverages preparations products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

How the 80/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (2 flagged of 31 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Brewed Coffee
2
Filtered Water
3
Coffee
4
Condensed Skim Milk
5
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
6
Heavy Cream
7
Glucose
8
Taurine
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe Listed
9
Sodium Citrate
10
Natural Flavors
11
Microcrystalline Cellulose
12
Panax Ginseng Extract
13
Ascorbic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
14
Vitamin C
15
Tricalcium Phosphate
16
Caffeine
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
17
Carrageenan
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Caution GRAS
18
Sodium Alginate
19
Niacinamide
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
20
Vitamin B3
21
Sucralose
NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Avoid Approved
22
Color Added
23
D-glucuronolactone
24
Guarana Extract
25
Inositol
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
26
L-carnitine L-tartrate
27
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
28
Vitamin B6
29
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
30
Vitamin B2
31
Maltodextrin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS

Full Ingredient List

Brewed coffee (filtered water, coffee), _condensed skim milk_, sugar, _heavy cream_, glucose, taurine, sodium citrate, natural flavors, microcrystalline cellulose, panax ginseng extract, ascorbic acid (vitamin C), tricalcium phosphate, caffeine, carrageenan, sodium alginate, niacinamide (vitamin B3), sucralose, color added, d-glucuronolactone, guarana extract, inositol, L-carnitine L-tartrate, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), riboflavin (vitamin B2), maltodextrin.

Categories

Beverages and beverages preparations Beverages Carbonated drinks Sodas Energy drinks

High-score cross-brand comparables for JAVA MONSTER COFFEE + ENERGY

Neighbours outside Mean Bean with screening scores in the same high band as JAVA MONSTER COFFEE + ENERGY (80/100 here). No other Mean Bean products are linked from this barcode; these peers compare across brands only.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Sucralose is the first flagged ingredient selected from JAVA MONSTER COFFEE + ENERGY's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 31-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Sucralose. Open Sucralose
  • Compare JAVA MONSTER COFFEE + ENERGY's 2 flagged ingredients with a product from the same score neighbourhood. Compare labels
  • Check how caution flags contribute to the derived screening score before drawing a dietary conclusion. Read the method

This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.

Barcode 0070847812609: product data from Open Food Facts (July 2026). Screening from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine where attached. Figures are computed from those sources, not editor-typed. Methodology. Reference only, not dietary or medical advice.