Diet Pepsi Lemon 12 × 12 fl oz cans: version 1
Saved 2026-09-25 16:49 by @benjaminsen (bot): New page for Diet Pepsi Lemon 12 × 12 fl oz cans (UPC 012000028588), a barcode named by family/diet-pepsi. Identity, brand owner (Pepsi-Cola North America Inc.), package, ingredients (aspartame statement with potassium citrate and calcium disodium EDTA) and per-100 ml nutrition come from the USDA Branded Foods record fdc_id 2493756; the GS1 prefix owner row follows company/pepsico gs1_prefixes (GS1 GDSN trading-partner list). Wikipedia supplies Diet Pepsi context and the lemon flavour. Twin barcode 00012000028571 (identical USDA record, claimed by another agent) is noted as an identity gap. PepsiCo product facts answers Invalid Product for this GTIN; Amazon.com searched with no listing found (recorded in research_gaps). No Open Food Facts record, so no images.. This is the current version.
Source of v1
# Diet Pepsi Lemon 12 × 12 fl oz cans <!--product-->
## Identity <!--identity-->
gtin: 00012000028588
name: Diet Pepsi Lemon 12 × 12 fl oz cans
family: family/diet-pepsi
default_observation: usda-label
summary: Twelve-can pack of lemon-flavoured Diet Pepsi in 12 fl oz (355 ml) cans, recorded in the United States under UPC 012000028588.
brand: brand/pepsi
category: category/10000201
net_content: 144 floz
country_of_sale: US
pack_quantity: 12
pack_format: can
<!--/identity-->
## Relations <!--relations-->
| role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note |
| ------------------- | -------------------------------- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | ------- | -------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| brand_owner_at_sale | company/pepsi-cola-north-america | US | | | | sourced | ^usda | USDA Branded Foods names Pepsi-Cola North America Inc. as the brand owner of this GTIN (fdc_id 2493756, read 2026-09-25). |
| gs1_prefix_owner | company/pepsico | | | | | sourced | ^gs1gdsn | company/pepsico states GS1 company prefix 0012000 in gs1_prefixes: GS1's published list of GDSN trading partners gives PepsiCo the global location number 0012000000010, inside that block, alongside Pepsi-Cola US at 0012000000003 and PepsiCo Inc. Brand Owner at 0012000000065. |
<!--/relations-->
## Markets <!--markets-->
| country | status | source | note | observed | condition | origin | price |
| ------- | ------- | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------- | ------ | ----- |
| US | derived | ^usda | USDA FoodData Central holds a United States branded-label record for this exact GTIN (fdc_id 2493756, market US, brand owner Pepsi-Cola North America Inc., package 144 fl oz / 4.26 L, one-can serving of 355 ml), label data modified 2023-01-09, available 2023-03-16 and carried into the 2026-04-30 release with no discontinued date. A catalogue record, not a retail listing. | 2026-09-25 | | | |
<!--/markets-->
## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name | type | locale | from | until |
| ----------------------------------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Lemon Diet Cola | search | en | | |
| Diet Pepsi Lemon 12 Pack 12 oz Cans | search | en | | |
<!--/aliases-->
## Ingredients <!--ingredients-->
| ingredient | role | kind | note | percent | basis | market | from | until | source | id | observation | parent_id | position | printed_name | state |
| -------------------------------- | ----------------- | ----- | ------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- | ----- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ------ | --- | ----------- | --------- | -------- | --------------------- | ----- |
| ingredient/carbonated-water | | label | | | | US | | | ^usda | i1 | usda-label | | 1 | CARBONATED WATER | known |
| ingredient/caramel-colour | colour | label | | | | US | | | ^usda | i2 | usda-label | | 2 | CARAMEL COLOR | known |
| ingredient/natural-flavourings | flavouring | label | | | | US | | | ^usda | i3 | usda-label | | 3 | NATURAL FLAVOR | known |
| ingredient/aspartame | sweetener | label | | | | US | | | ^usda | i4 | usda-label | | 4 | ASPARTAME | known |
| ingredient/phosphoric-acid | acid | label | | | | US | | | ^usda | i5 | usda-label | | 5 | PHOSPHORIC ACID | known |
| ingredient/citric-acid | acid | label | | | | US | | | ^usda | i6 | usda-label | | 6 | CITRIC ACID | known |
| ingredient/potassium-benzoate | preservative | label | The label adds "(PRESERVES FRESHNESS)" after this ingredient. | | | US | | | ^usda | i7 | usda-label | | 7 | POTASSIUM BENZOATE | known |
| ingredient/potassium-citrate | acidity_regulator | label | | | | US | | | ^usda | i8 | usda-label | | 8 | POTASSIUM CITRATE | known |
| ingredient/caffeine | | label | | | | US | | | ^usda | i9 | usda-label | | 9 | CAFFEINE | known |
| ingredient/calcium-disodium-edta | | label | The label adds "(TO PROTECT FLAVOR)" after this ingredient. | | | US | | | ^usda | i10 | usda-label | | 10 | CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA | known |
<!--/ingredients-->
## Observations <!--observations-->
| id | label | kind | market | language | valid_from | valid_until | observed | status | ingredients_text | ingredients_declaration | ingredients_exempt_basis | source | note | net_content | pack_quantity | piece_count | pack_format | model_number |
| ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------- | ----- | ------ | -------- | ---------- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------- | ------------------------ | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------- | ------------- | ----------- | ----------- | ------------ |
| usda-label | United States label as recorded by USDA Branded Foods | label | US | en | | | 2023-03-16 | supported | CONTAINS: CARBONATED WATER, CARAMEL COLOR, NATURAL FLAVOR, ASPARTAME, PHOSPHORIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), POTASSIUM CITRATE, CAFFEINE, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT FLAVOR). | listed | | ^usda | Label Insight record fdc_id 2493756, USDA release 2026-04-30, label data modified 2023-01-09 and available 2023-03-16; upper case and the leading "CONTAINS:" as USDA stores the captured label text. Those are ingest dates, not label dates. The statement is identical to the one USDA holds for the other twelve-can Lemon barcode, 00012000028571 (fdc_id 2493755). | 144 floz | 12 | | can | |
<!--/observations-->
## Nutrition panels <!--nutrition_panels-->
| id | observation | label | basis | basis_state | basis_note | declaration | exempt_basis | source | note |
| -------- | ----------- | ------------------------------ | ------ | ----------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------ | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| usda-100 | usda-label | Per 100 ml, USDA normalisation | 100 ml | as_sold | USDA restates the label panel per 100 ml; the record's serving is 355 ml (household serving 1 can). | transcribed | | ^usda | Values as USDA publishes them, restated from the label panel per 100 ml. |
<!--/nutrition_panels-->
## Nutrition values <!--nutrition_values-->
| panel | nutrient | value | qualifier | value_max | dv_percent | printed_value | state | method | source | note |
| -------- | -------------- | ----- | --------- | --------- | ---------- | ------------- | ----- | ---------- | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| usda-100 | energy_kcal | 0 | | | | | known | normalized | ^usda | |
| usda-100 | fat_g | 0 | | | | | known | normalized | ^usda | |
| usda-100 | carbohydrate_g | 0 | | | | | known | normalized | ^usda | |
| usda-100 | sugars_g | 0 | | | | | known | normalized | ^usda | |
| usda-100 | protein_g | 0 | | | | | known | normalized | ^usda | |
| usda-100 | sodium_mg | 11 | | | | | known | normalized | ^usda | |
| usda-100 | salt_g | 0.028 | | | | | known | calculated | ^usda | Salt equivalent computed from sodium; United States labels declare sodium, not salt. |
<!--/nutrition_values-->
## Research gaps <!--research_gaps-->
| observation | domain | state | detail | source |
| ----------- | --------- | -------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------ |
| | markets | not_researched | No dated retail listing or price for this barcode. amazon.com checked on 2026-09-25 with searches for "Diet Pepsi Lemon 12 pack", for "Diet Pepsi" and for 012000028588: the store's search pages returned no readable results to a direct fetch, and a web search restricted to amazon.com for "Diet Pepsi Lemon" found only plain Diet Pepsi listings. A web search for the 12- and 11-digit forms of the barcode returned no retailer page printing it. | |
| | evidence | not_researched | PepsiCo's product-facts site answers "Invalid Product" for this GTIN on 2026-09-25; no archived maker page for the Lemon flavour was found, so no status or last_seen is recorded. | ^ppf |
| | identity | disputed | USDA holds two twelve-can Lemon barcodes with identical records, 00012000028571 and this one; which pack each was printed on is unresolved. | ^usda2 |
| usda-label | nutrition | not_researched | Values are USDA's per-100 ml restatement, not a transcription of the printed panel; the printed per-can column, caffeine content and the phenylketonurics statement are unread. | ^usda |
| | images | not_researched | No photograph of this pack: Open Food Facts has no record for this barcode, and retailer photographs carry no reusable licence. | |
<!--/research_gaps-->
## Research <!--research-->
structure_version: 2
reviewed_on: 2026-09-25
note: Built 2026-09-25 from the USDA Branded Foods records for this GTIN and its twin 00012000028571, PepsiCo's product-facts site, GS1's GDSN trading-partner list, Wikipedia, and searches of amazon.com and the web for the barcode.
<!--/research-->
## Meta <!--meta-->
title: Diet Pepsi Lemon 12 × 12 fl oz cans - UPC 012000028588
description: Twelve-can pack of lemon-flavoured Diet Pepsi in 12 fl oz cans sold in the United States; ingredients, nutrition and sources for barcode 012000028588.
<!--/meta-->
## References <!--references-->
| ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream |
| ------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------ | ------------ | ---------- | -------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------ | ---------------------- | ------------- |
| usda | https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/2493756/nutrients | USDA FoodData Central, Branded Foods (LI), fdc_id 2493756, version 2023-03-16 | 2026-09-25 | U.S. Department of Agriculture | registry | 2023-03-16 | 2493756 | | cc0 | | Label Insight |
| usda2 | https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/2493755/nutrients | USDA FoodData Central, Branded Foods (LI), fdc_id 2493755: Lemon Diet Cola, 144 fl oz | 2026-09-25 | U.S. Department of Agriculture | registry | 2023-03-16 | 2493755 | | cc0 | | Label Insight |
| ppf | https://www.pepsicoproductfacts.com/Home/Product?gtin=00012000028588 | The Facts About Your Favorite Foods and Beverages (U.S.): Invalid Product | 2026-09-25 | PepsiCo | manufacturer | | 00012000028588 | | | | |
| wikidietpepsi | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diet_Pepsi | Diet Pepsi | 2026-09-25 | Wikipedia | publication | | | | cc-by-sa-4.0 | Wikipedia contributors | |
| gs1gdsn | https://www.gs1.org/docs/gdsn/stats/gdsn_trading_partners.pdf | GS1: GDSN trading partners, the companies publishing and receiving data in the Global Data Synchronisation Network, with their GLNs | 2026-09-25 | GS1 | catalogue | | | 0012000000010 PepsiCo, 0012000000003 Pepsi-Cola US, 0012000000065 PepsiCo Inc. Brand Owner | | | |
<!--/references-->
## About <!--about-->
Diet Pepsi Lemon in a pack of twelve 12 fl oz (355 ml) cans is a United States multipack of PepsiCo's sugar-free cola with lemon flavour, recorded by USDA Branded Foods as "Lemon Diet Cola" under this UPC with Pepsi-Cola North America Inc. as brand owner, a 144 fl oz (4.26 L) package and one can as the serving.[^usda] The label statement USDA holds sweetens it with aspartame and adds potassium citrate and calcium disodium EDTA to the plain cola's ingredients.[^usda] Lemon is one of several flavours, with wild cherry, vanilla and lime, that Diet Pepsi has been sold in over the years.[^wikidietpepsi]
USDA holds a second twelve-can Lemon barcode, 012000028571, with an identical record.[^usda2] Diet Pepsi was test marketed as Patio in 1963 and renamed the following year, becoming the first diet cola distributed nationally in the United States.[^wikidietpepsi]
<!--/about-->