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Arizona 12 Pack, Arnold Palmer Half & Half Iced Tea Lemonade, Lite
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Arizona 12 Pack, Arnold Palmer Half & Half Iced Tea Lemonade, Lite

AriZona
138 foz
Available at Foodtown
80
Calories
0g
Protein
18g
Sugars
0mg
Sodium
38
Ingredients

What You Should Know

AriZonaArnold Palmer Half & Half Iced Tea Lemonade (Lite), sold as a 12-pack of tall cans, is a pantry-friendly beverage youll find on the grocery store beverage aisle alongside iced teas, lemonades, and value sodas, often stacked near other multipacks or on seasonal endcaps by the grilling and picnic displays. It suits quick shopping trips for casual gatherings, barbecues, road trips, or when you want a low-effort sweetened drink for lunch or backyard hangs. The brand leans on a retro, accessible imagebright can art, Americana cues and a frugal price that resonates with teens, young adults and budget-conscious shoppers; marketing emphasizes flavor variety, nostalgia and value rather than premium or organic credentials. Labels play up "Premium Brewed" tea, "Lite," and vitamin C (ascorbic acid), plus "natural flavors," creating a health-halo despite the presence of sweeteners and stabilizers; there is no organic certification. Processing context (plain): this is a highly processed, shelf-stable flavored beverage containing added sweeteners and emulsifiers. Sensory details: the can pours a clear amber-brown liquid with a bright lemon tang and a sweet backbone; tannic black-tea notes meet syrupy sweetness that feels smooth on the palate thanks to gum acacia and ester gum, with no carbonation. Packaging is a cardboard-wrapped 12-pack of slim cans, encouraging grab-and-go use: cracked open at a picnic, pulled from a cooler at a tailgate, or kept in the pantry for everyday thirst-quenching. The ritual is casual and socialshared around a cooler, mixed into a pitcher, or sipped straight from the can.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 11.5
Servings per Container: 12
Calories80
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate19g7%
Total Sugars18g
Added Sugars17g34%
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Premium, Brewed, Blend, of, Black, Teas, Using, Filtered, Water,, High, Fructose, Corn, Syrup, (Glucose-Fructose, Syrup),, Pear, Juice, from, Concentrate,, Lemon, Juice, from, Concentrate,, Citric, Acid,, Ascorbic, Acid, (Vitamin, C),, Natural, Flavors,, Sucralose,, Acesulfame, Potassium,, Gum, Acacia,, Ester, Gum..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains multiple industrial ingredients (high fructose corn syrup, sucralose, acesulfame K, emulsifiers, natural flavors) and is a shelf-stable manufactured beverage, consistent with NOVA group 4 ultraprocessed products.

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Common Questions about Arizona 12 Pack, Arnold Palmer Half & Half Iced Tea Lemonade, Lite

Well, that depends on how you define 'healthy.' This drink has 80 calories per serving, which is relatively low, but it does contain 17 grams of added sugars. If you're looking for a refreshing treat rather than a health tonic, it fits the bill, but it's not exactly a nutrient powerhouse.

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