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Bitter Lemon
Bitter Lemon by River provides 42 kcal per 100 ml, with 10 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 30% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Sweetened beverages category and comes in a 1 L pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 ml
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds for drinks.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 250 ml
| Nutrient | Per 100 ml | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 42 kcal | 105 kcal | 69 −39% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.5 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.3 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 10 g | 25 g | 9% | 15.3 −35% |
| Total sugars | 10 g | 25 g | 14.3 −30% | |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.7 −100% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.1 −100% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 11653 Sweetened beverages products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other sweetened beverages
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Water, suiker, koolzuur, citroensapconcentraat, citrusextracten, zuurmiddel citroenzuur, natuurlijk citrusaroma, antioxidatiemiddel ascorbinezuur, aroma kinine, stabilisator johannesbroodpitmeel
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 1 L
- Serving size
- 250 ml
- Sold in
- Netherlands
- Barcode
- 4065019000096
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Bitter Lemon?
Bitter Lemon contains 42 kcal per 100 ml and about 105 kcal per serving (250 ml).
How much sugar is in Bitter Lemon?
Bitter Lemon has 10 g of sugars per 100 ml, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Bitter Lemon healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2024. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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