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Root Beer
Root Beer by A.W. provides 48 kcal per 100 g, with 12.1 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 16% less 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 Sweetened beverages category and comes in a 355 mL pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 can (355 ml)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 48 kcal | 170 kcal | 69 −30% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.5 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.3 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 12.1 g | 43 g | 16% | 15.3 −21% |
| Total sugars | 12.1 g | 43 g | 14.3 −16% | |
| Added sugars | 27.1 g | 96.2 g | 192% | 14.2 +91% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.7 −100% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0.1 g | 0.1 −76% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 11653 Sweetened beverages products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other sweetened beverages
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Carbonated Water, Sugar/glucose-fructose, Caramel, Sodium benzoate, Natural and artificial flavour, Saponin.
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 355 mL
- Serving size
- 1 can (355 ml)
- Sold in
- France
- Barcode
- 0059531000027
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Root Beer?
Root Beer contains 48 kcal per 100 g and about 170 kcal per serving (1 can (355 ml)).
How much sugar is in Root Beer?
Root Beer has 12.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Root Beer 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 July 6, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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