Robinsons Double Strength Apple & Blackcurrant No Added Sugar Squash 1.75L (Pack of 1)

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Acesulfame K is a versatile sweetener that is around 200 times sweeter than sugar. Generally, it is considered safe within the recommended limits although more research is needed to understand how exactly it impacts health. Although not suitable for babies, you may give Robinsons Squash to young children. Can you have Robinsons Squash on Keto? On a plus side, Robinsons Squash is a good way to encourage yourself to drink more water, which is always a healthy lifestyle option. We suggest that it is used as part of a balanced diet to help with weight loss but not in excess due to the use of artificial sweeteners which have not been fully researched and may not be that healthy. Does Robinsons Squash count as water intake? At Robinsons we work hard to choose the tastiest fruits, that are sun-ripened and harvested in season to ensure we give you delicious real fruit in every drop, which lasts twice as long.†

Robinsons Squash is low in sugar, containing only negligible amounts. That’s because it is sweetened with artificial sweeteners and not added sugar. According to the NHS, water, squashes, tea and coffee, and other drinks all count towards your daily water intake. They further recommend that you should try to drink 6-8 glasses of water per day. Sodium Metabisulphite is also known as salt of sulphurous acid. It is a known allergen that can have a negative effect on the health of asthmatics but is otherwise deemed safe. Added Sugar Babies should be kept away from sugary drinks altogether. Although this squash is not high in sugar, medical advice is that babies need nothing but their mother’s milk (or a substantial alternative baby formula) for the first year of their life.Robinsons Squash is low in sugar and so is suitable for the keto diet. You must be careful to count it towards your daily recommended sugar intake and dilute it specifically according to the instructions. Water, Orange Fruit from Concentrate (10%), Acid (Citric Acid), Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrate), Natural Orange Flavouring with other Natural Flavourings, Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Metabisulphite), Sweeteners (Acesulfame K, Sucralose), Stabilisers (Cellulose Gum, Sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate), Emulsifier (Glycerol Esters of Wood Rosins), Natural Colour (Carotenes) In this section, we have attempted to answer some of your FAQs regarding whether Robinsons Fruit Squash is healthy or bad for you. Does Robinsons Squash have any side effects? The other questionable ingredients are artificial sweeteners which may affect gut health and although they are generally safe they could also impact health in other ways. More research is needed to confirm any negative effects but meanwhile, it’s best not to consume drinks containing these sweeteners in excess. First, let’s run through the ingredients and see if there is anything amiss. We should take into consideration that there are many different flavours of Robinsons Squash, each of which varies slightly in terms of the recipe.

Robinsons Squash contains between 0.05g and 0.10g of salt per 250ml serving, with lemon squash being the saltiest. This is a small amount of salt and doesn’t pose any dangers to health. The main ingredient that could cause harm is the preservative Sodium Metabisulphite which could have negative effects on people with asthma and allergies. Robinsons squash is very low in calories, containing only between 3 and 5 kcals per 250ml serving depending on the flavour. Salt While Robinsons Squash can count towards your daily water intake, it’s important to note that drinking plain water or unsweetened tea is a healthier option, as they do not contain potentially harmful ingredients like artificial sweeteners. Can babies drink Robinsons Squash? Additionally, some studies have suggested that consuming large amounts of artificial sweeteners, which are often found in Robinsons Squash, may have negative effects on gut health and metabolism. Is Robinsons Squash good for weight loss?It is also safe for a Keto diet and useful for those that want to lose weight as part of a calorie-controlled diet. Stabilisers allow foods to mix without splitting, which lets you mix food types that wouldn’t normally work. For example, lemon juice tends to split dairy products.