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Great Value Root Beer

Root Beer

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Ingredients · 5

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Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100mlPer serving
Calories180 kcal432 kcal
Fat0 g0 g
Carbohydrates49 g118 g
Sugars49 g118 g
Protein0 g0 g
Sodium0.04 g0.08 g
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Common questions

Is Great Value Root Beer healthy?

Great Value Root Beer scores 5/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. Per serving it carries 0g protein and 118g sugar. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Great Value Root Beer?

Great Value Root Beer lists 5 ingredients, starting with Carbonated Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Caramel Color, Potassium Benzoate and Natural and Artificial Flavor. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

How many calories are in Great Value Root Beer?

432 kcal per serving, or 180 kcal per 100ml. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Great Value Root Beer on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

Does Great Value Root Beer contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Great Value Root Beer’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Great Value Root Beer?

Great Value Root Beer is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Great Value Root Beer compare to other soda & soft drinks?

At 5/100 Great Value Root Beer scores worse than most soda & soft drinks we have scored. A higher-scoring option in soda & soft drinks is poppi Prebiotic Soda Cherry Limeade at 92/100.

Is Great Value Root Beer organic?

Great Value Root Beer is not certified organic in our data.

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