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Chai
Chai by Trader Joe's provides 68 kcal per 100 ml, with 16.9 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 166% more 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 Tea-based beverages category and comes in a 16 fl oz pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 ml
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds for drinks.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1.0 portion (4.0 fl oz)
| Nutrient | Per 100 ml | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 68 kcal | 37 +85% |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0.4 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 17.8 g | 7.8 +128% |
| Total sugars | 16.9 g | 6.4 +166% |
| Added sugars | 16.9 g | 5.9 +189% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0.4 −100% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0.1 −100% |
*% Daily Value for 100 ml, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 408 Tea-based beverages products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other tea-based beverages
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
FILTERED WATER, SUGAR, BLACK TEA, CHAI EXTRACT (WATER, GUM ARABIC, GINGER OLEORESIN, CINNAMON OLEORESIN, CARDAMOM OIL, CLOVE OIL, ALLSPICE OIL, NUTMEG OIL, BLACK PEPPER OLEORESIN, ROSEMARY OLEORESIN), NATURAL GINGER FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID.
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 16 fl oz
- Serving size
- 1.0 portion (4.0 fl oz)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 00620444
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Chai?
Chai contains 68 kcal per 100 ml.
How much sugar is in Chai?
Chai has 16.9 g of sugars per 100 ml, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Chai 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 July 7, 2024. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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