Sweet Tea
Sweet Tea by Down Home Tea provides 63 kcal per 100 ml, with 16 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 136% 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 Iced teas category.
Nutrient levels per 100 ml
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds for drinks.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 8 oza (237 ml)
| Nutrient | Per 100 ml | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 63 kcal | 149 kcal | 31 +101% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.1 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 16.5 g | 39 g | 14% | 7.5 +119% |
| Total sugars | 16 g | 38 g | 6.8 +136% | |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.2 −100% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.1 −86% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 3401 Iced teas products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Fat-free
- 0 g fat per 100 ml (EU: no more than 0.5 g per 100 ml)
- Sodium-free
- 4 mg sodium per 100 ml (EU: no more than 5 mg per 100 ml)
Checked against the per-100 ml thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other iced teas
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Filtered water, sugar, black tea extract, natural flavors, citric acid, sodium benzoate (preservative), potassium sorbate (preservative).
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 8 oza (237 ml)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0897904002182
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Sweet Tea?
Sweet Tea contains 63 kcal per 100 ml and about 149 kcal per serving (8 oza (237 ml)).
How much sugar is in Sweet Tea?
Sweet Tea has 16 g of sugars per 100 ml, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Sweet Tea 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 April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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