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Ginger beer
Ginger beer by Old jamaica provides 61 kcal per 100 ml, with 15 g of sugars and 0.5 g of protein. That is 83% 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 Ginger beer category and comes in a 2 litres pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 ml
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds for drinks.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 ml | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 61 kcal | 37 +66% |
| Total fat | 0.5 g | 0.2 +119% |
| Saturated fat | 0.1 g | 0.1 +64% |
| Carbohydrates | 15 g | 8.6 +74% |
| Total sugars | 15 g | 8.2 +83% |
| Added sugars | 7.5 g | 6.7 +12% |
| Dietary fiber | 0.5 g | 0.1 +883% |
| Protein | 0.5 g | 0 +915% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0.2 −96% |
*% Daily Value for 100 ml, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 245 Ginger beer products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other ginger beer
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Eau gazeifiée, sucre, acidifiant: acide citrique, épaississants: gomme arabique, émulsifiant: extrait de guillaia, conservateur: benzoate de sodium, arômes (dont l'extrait de gingembre).
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 2 litres
- Sold in
- France
- Barcode
- 5000177496663
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Ginger beer?
Ginger beer contains 61 kcal per 100 ml.
How much sugar is in Ginger beer?
Ginger beer has 15 g of sugars per 100 ml, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Ginger beer 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 26, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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