Monster energy drink

by Monster Energy Monster 500 ml in Energy drinks Barcode 5060639126521
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Monster energy drink by Monster Energy Monster provides 36 kcal per 100 g, with 7.8 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 27% 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 Energy drinks category and comes in a 500 ml pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
7.8 g · Moderate
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 can (473 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 36 kcal 170 kcal 34 +6%
Total fat 0 g 0 g 0% 0.2 −100%
Carbohydrates 9.1 g 43 g 16% 7.4 +23%
Total sugars 7.8 g 37 g 6.2 +27%
Added sugars 34 g 161 g 322% 5 +577%
Protein 0 g 0 g 0% 0.5 −100%
Salt 0 g 0.2 g 0.3 −87%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2310 Energy drinks products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other energy drinks

Calories higher 42%
Sugars higher 41%
Salt lower 28%
Protein top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

carbonated water, sucrose, glucose syrup, acid (citric acid), flavourings, taurine (0.4%), acidity regulator (sodium citrates), panax ginseng root extract (0.08%), l-carnitine l-tartrate (0.04%), preservatives (sorbic acid, benzoic acid), caffeine (0.03%), colour (anthocyanins), vitamins (B3, B6, B3, B12), sweetener (sucralose), sodium chloride, D-glucuronolactone, guarana seed extract (0.002%), inositol, maltodextrin.

Palm oil free

Additives 6

E200 - Sorbic acid
Preservative
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
500 ml
Serving size
1 can (473 g)
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5060639126521

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Monster energy drink?

Monster energy drink contains 36 kcal per 100 g and about 170 kcal per serving (1 can (473 g)).

How much sugar is in Monster energy drink?

Monster energy drink has 7.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Monster energy drink 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, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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