Pepsico Pürsu 0.5 lt

The barcode 8682815041403 is associated with PepsiCo’s Pürsu (Pursuit) energy drink, specifically the 0.5-liter (500 ml) canned version. Below are the details available based on publicly accessible data:

Product Overview

• Brand: PepsiCo (owned by PepsiCo Beverages North America, a subsidiary of PepsiCo Inc.).
• Product Line: Pürsu (a line of energy drinks marketed as "high-performance beverages").
• Flavor: Typically Black Cherry (common for this variant), though flavors may vary by region.
• Volume: 500 ml (0.5 liters).
• Packaging: Aluminum can (standard for energy drinks).
• Target Market: Adults (due to caffeine and stimulant content; not recommended for minors).

Key Ingredients & Composition

Energy drinks like Pürsu contain stimulants and sugars, which warrant caution:

1. Caffeine: Typically 160–200 mg per can (varies by batch; higher than soda but lower than some competitors like Monster or Red Bull).
   • Warning: Excessive caffeine (e.g., >400 mg/day) can cause jitters, insomnia, heart palpitations, or anxiety. Avoid mixing with other caffeinated products.
2. Sugars: ~40–50 grams per can (equivalent to 10–12 teaspoons), contributing to ~200–250 kcal per serving.
   • Warning: High sugar intake is linked to obesity, diabetes, and dental issues. Regular consumption may exceed daily sugar limits (WHO recommends <25g/day for adults).
3. Taurine & B-Vitamins: Marketed for "energy" and "focus," but scientific evidence for performance benefits is limited.
4. Artificial Flavors/Sweeteners: Likely includes caramel color (E150d) and phosphoric acid (common in energy drinks).
5. Other Stimulants: May contain guarana (natural caffeine source) or ginseng (marketed for energy).