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Kickstart Orange Citrus
Kickstart Orange Citrus by Mountain Dew provides 17 kcal per 100 ml, with 4.2 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 31% less sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Energy drinks category.
Nutrient levels per 100 ml
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds for drinks.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 ml | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 17 kcal | 34 −50% |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0.2 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0.1 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 4.5 g | 7.4 −39% |
| Total sugars | 4.2 g | 6.2 −31% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0.4 −100% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0.5 −100% |
*% Daily Value for 100 ml, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2310 Energy drinks products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other energy drinks
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
CARBONATED WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, WHITE GRAPE JUICE CONCENTRATE, CONCENTRATED ORANGE JAKE, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM POLYPHOSPHATES (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), NATURAL FLAVOR, GUM ARABIC, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), CAFFEINE, SODIUM CITRATE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, SUCROSE, ACETATE ISOBUTYRATE, SUCRALOSE, GLYCEROL ESTER OF ROSIN, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), NIACINAMIDE (VITAMIN B3), CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE (VITAMIN B5), YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6)
Additives 12
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0012000183317
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Kickstart Orange Citrus?
Kickstart Orange Citrus contains 17 kcal per 100 ml.
How much sugar is in Kickstart Orange Citrus?
Kickstart Orange Citrus has 4.2 g of sugars per 100 ml, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Kickstart Orange Citrus healthy?
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 8, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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