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Capri Sun Juice, Roarin' Waters Tropical Fruit
Beverages
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Capri Sun Juice, Roarin' Waters Tropical Fruit

Capri Sun
60 foz
Available at Foodtown
30
Calories
0g
Protein
8g
Sugars
15mg
Sodium
10
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Capri Sun Roarin' Waters Tropical Fruit arrives in the familiar silver 6 fl oz pouch, sold as a 10-pack box (60 fl oz total) and displayed in the grocery beverage aisle near juice boxes, flavored waters and kids' drinks. You’ll often find it on mid-aisle shelving with lunch-packing staples and party beverages rather than in refrigerated produce or organic sections. This product is pitched for quick hydration and kid-friendly flavor: sweet-tart tropical notes of pineapple, orange and cherry delivered in a light, slightly syrupy water. The pouch ritual — tearing the straw tab and handing a single-serve pack to a child — is part of its everyday charm for school lunches, playground snacks and casual family outings. Brand positioning leans into nostalgia and convenience, targeting parents of young children who want a treat-like beverage that still reads as ‘‘light’’ on the label; marketing highlights playful graphics, portability and the combination of sugar with stevia as a perceived better-sweetness choice. Label characteristics include kid-focused branding, claims of flavored water, “natural flavor” and stevia leaf extract; there is no organic certification and the ingredient list is short but includes added sugar and acidity regulators. In plain terms, this is an industrially processed, shelf-stable flavored beverage formulated for consistency and mass appeal rather than whole-food nutrition. Sensory notes: thin, watery mouthfeel with a bright citrus-tart edge and a quick sweet finish; packaging is flexible pouch that fits lunchboxes and party hands, used as a single-serve refreshment at school, sports practice, picnics and road trips.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.0
Servings per Container: 10
Calories30
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium15mg1%
Total Carbohydrate8g3%
Total Sugars8g
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

Filtered, Water,, Sugar,, Citric, Acid,, Stevia, Leaf, Extract,, Natural, Flavor..

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?

Contains added sugar, formulated sweeteners (stevia), and manufactured 'natural flavors' in a shelf-stable single-serve pouch, typical of ultra-processed products.

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Common Questions about Capri Sun Juice, Roarin' Waters Tropical Fruit

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit subjective, right? With only 30 calories and no added sugars, it’s a refreshing option compared to sugary sodas. But like anything, it’s best enjoyed in moderation, especially if you’re looking for something nutrient-dense.

Perfect For

back-to-school
road-trip
game-day-prep

Vibe:

nostalgicconvenientplayful
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