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Ribena Blackcurrant
Ribena Blackcurrant by Calypso provides 19 kcal per 100 ml, with 4.3 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 28% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Fruit sodas category and comes in a 500 ml pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 ml
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds for drinks.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 250ml
| Nutrient | Per 100 ml | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 19 kcal | 48 kcal | 25 −23% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.1 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 4.4 g | 11 g | 4% | 6.1 −28% |
| Total sugars | 4.3 g | 10.8 g | 6 −28% | |
| Added sugars | 2.2 g | 5.4 g | 11% | 5.4 −60% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.1 −100% |
| Salt | 0.1 g | 0.2 g | 0 +187% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 239 Fruit sodas products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other fruit sodas
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Water, Blackcurrant Juice from Concentrate (7%), Sugar, Thickener (Polydextrose), Acidity Regulator (Sodium Gluconate), Extracts of Carrot and Hibiscus, Vitamin C, Natural Blackcurrant Flavourings, Acid (Citric Acid), Sweeteners (Acesulfame K, Sucralose)
Additives 5
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 500 ml
- Serving size
- 250ml
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5054267007895
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Ribena Blackcurrant?
Ribena Blackcurrant contains 19 kcal per 100 ml and about 48 kcal per serving (250ml).
How much sugar is in Ribena Blackcurrant?
Ribena Blackcurrant has 4.3 g of sugars per 100 ml, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Ribena Blackcurrant healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (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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