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Root Beer
Root Beer by Barq's provides 47 kcal per 100 g, with 12.5 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food).
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 12 fl oz (360 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 47 kcal | 169 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Carbohydrates | 12.5 g | 45 g | 16% |
| Total sugars | 12.5 g | 45 g | |
| Added sugars | 22.2 g | 80 g | 160% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Salt | 0.2 g | 0.7 g |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values).
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from November 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Ingredients
CARBONATED WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CARAMEL COLOR, SODIUM BENZOATE, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVORS, ACACIA, CAFFEINE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 12 fl oz (360 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0049000050233
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Root Beer?
Root Beer contains 47 kcal per 100 g and about 169 kcal per serving (12 fl oz (360 g)).
How much sugar is in Root Beer?
Root Beer has 12.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Root Beer 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 May 4, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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