Crystal light vs Strawberry Pineapple Refresh Drink Mix
Overall, Crystal light has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 3 of our comparison points versus 1.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Crystal light | Strawberry Pineapple Refresh... |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | c | d |
| NOVA group | 4 | 4 |
| Calories | 500 kcal | 0 kcal |
| Fat | 0 g | 0 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Salt | 0 g | 1 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g |
| Additives | 8 | 10 |
| Allergens | Soybeans | None listed |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Strawberry Pineapple Refresh Drink Mix has no calories, while Crystal light has 500 kcal.
- Crystal light has no salt, while Strawberry Pineapple Refresh Drink Mix has 1 g.
- Crystal light has the better Nutri-Score.
- Only Crystal light lists: Soybeans.
Ingredients
Crystal light
CITRIC ACID, MALTODEXTRIN, ASPARTAME, CAFFEINE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, RED 40, TOCOPHEROL, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1, SOY LECITHIN, CITRIC ACID, MALTODEXTRIN, ASPARTAME, CAFFEINE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SOY LECITHIN, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, YELLOW 5, CITRIC ACID, MALTODEXTRIN, ASPARTAME, CAFFEINE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, NATURAL FLAVOR, RED 40, BLUE 1, CITRIC ACID, ASPARTAME, MALTODEXTRIN, CAFFEINE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SOY LECITHIN, YELLOW 5, RED 40
Strawberry Pineapple Refresh Drink Mix
Water, citric acid, malic acid, contains less than 2% of caffeine taurine, guarana extract, ginseng extract (panax), niacinamide, vitamin b6, vitamin b12, natural flavor, sucralose and acesulfame potassium (sweeteners), sodium citrate, potassium citrate, gum arabic, sucrose acetate isobutyrate, yellow 5, red 40, potassium sorbate (preservative).
FAQ
Which is healthier: Crystal light or Strawberry Pineapple Refresh Drink Mix?
Overall, Crystal light has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.
Which has fewer calories?
Strawberry Pineapple Refresh Drink Mix has fewer calories: 0 kcal versus 500 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Crystal light has less sugar: 0 g versus 0 g per 100 g.