Concern

Electrolyte Drink Mix

by Drip Drop Hydration Inc

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0850018328593 · Drip Drop Hydration Inc · Beverages and beverages preparations. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0850018328593 · Serving size 10 g

The verdict

Electrolyte Drink Mix by Drip Drop Hydration Inc scores 60/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 25 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 2 ingredients are flagged for caution. The 25-component label is layered, beginning with Trans Fat, Cholesterol, Dietary Fiber. Start with any flagged rows, then check the nutrition grade and serving size instead of treating one roll-up score as the whole decision. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

60/100
Concern safety score
2
Few flagged · of 25 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0850018328593
Barcode (UPC/EAN)

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

43/100

Grade D

Ingredient Safety

60/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

N/A

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.

18328593 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Electrolyte Drink Mix label screening desk

SCORE-CONC 60/100 FLAG-FEW 2 flagged LEN-LAYERED 25 ing. REG-PART 48% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-NA Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 7% LEAD-FLAG Trans Fat PHOTO-FINISH Great Value Vanilla · ±0 BOOK-OFF …328593 · July 2026

12 of 25 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Trans Fat). Source sheet 18328593 · 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: Great Value Vanilla pudding · Nearest score peer is Great Value Vanilla pudding at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

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

This label lands in the third of four positions on the published scale. What separates that position from its neighbours is arithmetic rather than judgement: identical inputs run through the documented weighting always arrive at the same place. Anyone who works the calculation through by hand, using the methodology write-up together with the itemised ratings further down, will reproduce this number exactly — which is the reason for publishing a computed figure instead of an opinion.

Nutri-Score is not defined for this product's category. The model excludes certain categories by design — among them plain waters, herbs, teas and coffees, and some single-ingredient products — rather than attempting a grade and failing. No nutritional band therefore accompanies the additive screen on this page, and its absence is a property of the category rather than a finding about this particular label. The registry screen below is unaffected by the exclusion and covers additive ratings as normal.

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. Electrolyte Drink Mix: 60/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Electrolyte Drink Mix60/1002. Great Value Vanilla pudding: 60/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Great Value Vanilla puddi…60/1003. White Cupcakes With Buttercream Icing 12ct: 60/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. White Cupcakes With Butte…60/1004. Country Cheddar: 60/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Country Cheddar60/1005. Wild Rice Cheddar Brats, Wild Rice Cheddar: 60/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Wild Rice Cheddar Brats, …60/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Electrolyte Drink Mix (60/100 on 25 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

Electrolyte Drink Mix
60/100
Great Value Vanilla pudding
60/100
White Cupcakes With Buttercream Icing 12ct
60/100
Country Cheddar
60/100
Wild Rice Cheddar Brats, Wild Rice Cheddar
60/100

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. Electrolyte Drink Mix scores 30.5 points below that category average (60/100 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

Electrolyte Drink Mix lists 25 ingredients on its label

25 93rd percentile a longer ingredient list than 93% 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%). This entry sits in this band. 26–28: 69 products (1%). Above this entry. 28–30: 56 products (1%). Above this entry. 30–32: 38 products (1%). Above this entry. 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: 25 (93rd 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 60/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (2 flagged of 25 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Trans Fat
Other
Avoid Banned (FDA, 2018)
2
Cholesterol
3
Dietary Fiber
4
Vitamin D
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
5
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
6
Fructose
Sweetener
Cut Back
7
Sodium Citrate
8
Citric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Safe GRAS
9
Potassium Citrate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
10
Dextrose
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Cut Back GRAS
11
Magnesium Citrate
12
Natural Flavor
13
Silicon Dioxide
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT
Safe GRAS
14
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
15
Cherry
16
Grape Flavors Only
17
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
18
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
19
Vitamin C
20
Sucralose
NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Avoid Approved
21
Fruit And Vegetable Juice For Color
22
Zinc Aspartate
23
Spirulina Extract For Color
24
Grape Flavor Only
25
Drin D Ss

Full Ingredient List

Includes 7a Added Sugars 14% Protein Og Potassium 180mg Vitamin C 70mg Magnesium 40mg Zinc 1.5mg 4% 80% 10% 15% Not a significant source of saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, dietary fiber, vitamin D, calcium and iron. INGREDIENTS: SUGAR, FRUCTOSE, SODIUM CITRATE, CITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM CITRATE, DEXTROSE, MAGNESIUM CITRATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SILICON DIOXIDE, MALTODEXTRIN (CHERRY, GRAPE FLAVORS ONLY), SALT, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), SUCRALOSE, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JUICE FOR COLOR, ZINC ASPARTATE, SPIRULINA EXTRACT FOR COLOR (GRAPE FLAVOR ONLY). DISTRIBUTED BY: Drin D SS *

Categories

Beverages and beverages preparations Beverages Artificially sweetened beverages Diet beverages Dietary supplements Dietary drink for sport

Mid-score cross-brand comparables for Electrolyte Drink Mix

Neighbours outside Drip Drop Hydration Inc near Electrolyte Drink Mix's mid-band score (60/100). No other Drip Drop Hydration Inc products are linked from this barcode; these peers compare across brands only.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Trans Fat is the first flagged ingredient selected from Electrolyte Drink Mix's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 25-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Trans Fat. Open Trans Fat
  • Compare Electrolyte Drink Mix'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 0850018328593: 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.