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Monster Energy Original
Monster Energy Original by MONSTER ENERGY provides 47 kcal per 100 ml, with 11 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 15% 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 drink with sugar category and comes in a 500ml pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 ml
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds for drinks.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 500ml
| Nutrient | Per 100 ml | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 47 kcal | 235 kcal | 48 | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.1 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 12 g | 60 g | 22% | 11.2 +7% |
| Total sugars | 11 g | 55 g | 9.6 +15% | |
| Added sugars | 11.4 g | 57 g | 114% | 10.8 +5% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.1 −100% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.4 −100% |
| Salt | 0.2 g | 1 g | 0.1 +33% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 308 Energy drink with sugar products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other energy drink with sugar
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
WASSER, ZUCKER, GLUKOSESIRUP, SÄUERUNGSMITTEL (CITRONENSÄURE), AROMEN, KOHLENSÄURE, TAURIN (0,4%), SÄUREREGULATOR (NATRIUMCITRATE), PANAX GINSENG WURZELEXTRAKT (0,08%), L-CARNITIN-L-TARTRAT (0,04%), KOFFEIN (0,03%), KONSERVIERUNGSSTOFFE (SORBINSÄURE, BENZOESÄURE), FARBSTOFF (ANTHOCYANE), VITAMINMISCHUNG (RIBOFLAVIN, NICOTINAMID, VITAMIN B6, VITAMIN B12), SALZ, GLUCURONOLACTON, GUARANASAMENEXTRAKT (0,002%), INOSIT, SÜßUNGSMITTEL (SUCRALOSE), MALTODEXTRIN.
Additives 7
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 500ml
- Serving size
- 500ml
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianVeganMade in the EU
- Sold in
- Germany
- Barcode
- 5060335635228
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Monster Energy Original?
Monster Energy Original contains 47 kcal per 100 ml and about 235 kcal per serving (500ml).
How much sugar is in Monster Energy Original?
Monster Energy Original has 11 g of sugars per 100 ml, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Monster Energy Original 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.
Is Monster Energy Original vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated July 17, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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