Monster Energy Original

by MONSTER ENERGY 500ml in Energy drink with sugar Barcode 5060335635228
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

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

Fat
0 g · Low
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
11 g · Moderate
Salt
0.2 g · Moderate

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

Calories higher 32%
Sugars higher 43%
Salt higher 23%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 100%
Fiber top 100%

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.

Palm oil freeVeganVegetarian

Additives 7

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
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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