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Arizona Diet Blueberry Green Tea
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Arizona Diet Blueberry Green Tea

AriZona
128 foz
Available at Foodtown
5
Calories
0g
Protein
10mg
Sodium
22
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Arizona Diet Blueberry Green Tea is a ready-to-drink flavored tea typically shelved in the refrigerated or ambient beverages aisle alongside iced teas, diet sodas, and bottled waters. In supermarkets you’ll find it near other value-brand bottled teas and large-format drink containers rather than premium loose-leaf teas. It’s aimed at shoppers looking for an inexpensive, flavorful alternative to sugary sodas — college students, budget-conscious families, and anyone wanting a low-calorie flavored beverage. The brand leans on Americana and nostalgic convenience: bold, colorful packaging and simple messaging that feels familiar and unpretentious. The label emphasizes “natural flavors,” “0 g net carbs,” and “contains no juice,” creating a light health halo despite the presence of artificial sweeteners and sugar alcohols. There’s no organic certification and no claims about whole ingredients. In plain terms, this is a highly processed, shelf-stable flavored tea that uses manufactured sweeteners and additives to achieve sweetness and color. Sensory-wise it pours light and watery with a cool, slightly astringent green-tea note under a prominent blueberry flavor; sweetness is driven by sucralose/acesulfame and a mild sugar-alcohol mouthfeel from sorbitol, which can leave a subtle cooling or aftertaste. Packaging is often a large 128 fl oz bottle with a screw cap intended for fridge storage and repeated pouring — a communal, grab-and-pour ritual for backyard gatherings, road trips, or everyday lunchboxes. It reads as convenient, inexpensive, and craveable, positioned as a guilt-minimizing flavored beverage rather than a premium tea experience.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 8 fl oz
Servings per Container: 16
Calories5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium10mg0%
Total Carbohydrate3g1%
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, Green, Teas, Using, Filtered, Water,, Sorbitol,, Natural, Flavors,, Citric, Acid,, Black, Carrot, Extract, (for, Color),, Sucralose, (Splenda, Brand),, Acesulfame, Potassium..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Black Carrot Extract - Artificial coloring
No Additive

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

The product contains industrial ingredients (sucralose, acesulfame potassium, sorbitol), natural flavorings and colorants and is a ready-to-drink formulation — characteristics consistent with ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about Arizona Diet Blueberry Green Tea

The healthiness of Arizona Diet Blueberry Green Tea really depends on what you're comparing it to. With only 5 calories and no added sugars, it's a low-calorie option if you're looking to hydrate without the sugar rush. Just keep in mind that it does contain artificial sweeteners, so if you're avoiding those, you might want to look elsewhere.

Perfect For

road-trip
back-to-school
movie-night

Vibe:

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