Root Beer

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Root Beer

in Root beers Barcode 0078000052138
Nutri-Score
Not enough data to compute
Processing (NOVA)
Ultra-processed food

Root Beer provides 360 kcal per 100 g, with 0.6 g of sugars and 62.5 g of protein. That is 94% less sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Root beers category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
0 g · Low
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
0.6 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 360 kcal 53 +577%
Total fat 0 g 0.3 −100%
Saturated fat 0 g 0.1 −100%
Carbohydrates 27.5 g 11.5 +140%
Total sugars 0.6 g 10.2 −94%
Added sugars 20.8 g 9.6 +118%
Dietary fiber 0.6 g 0.4 +77%
Protein 62.5 g 1.5 +3983%

Category average across 57 Root beers products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other root beers

Calories higher 2%
Sugars lower 19%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 2%
Fiber top 22%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

CARBONATED WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CARAMEL COLOR, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, QUILLAIA EXTRACT.

Palm oil freeMaybe veganMaybe vegetarian

Additives 3

Moderate overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Sold in
United States
Barcode
0078000052138

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Root Beer?

Root Beer contains 360 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Root Beer?

Root Beer has 0.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low 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 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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