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Diet Coke Mini Can 10pk
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Diet Coke Mini Can 10pk

Diet Coke
75 foz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
25mg
Sodium
17
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Diet Coke Mini Can 10pk is the compact, no-calorie soda you spot in the cold case and soft-drink aisle of most grocery stores — usually shelved with other diet and regular colas, flavored sodas, and single-serve mixers near party supplies and grab-and-go beverages. Packaged as a multipack of small aluminum cans, it appeals to shoppers looking for portion control, convenience, or a caffeine lift without sugar. Its marketing leans on decades of brand recognition: an urban, pop-culture icon positioned toward young adults and busy professionals who value bold taste and a guilt-free image. Labels emphasize “diet” and “zero calories,” creating a health-halo for people avoiding sugar, though there’s no organic certification or natural-product claim beyond vague “natural flavors.” In plain terms, Diet Coke is a highly processed soft drink made from carbonated water, sweetener (aspartame), color, acids and preservatives. Sensory details: the first sip is fizzy and bright, with a light, airy mouthfeel and an immediate cola-like flavor profile that finishes clean and slightly tangy from phosphoric and citric acids; caffeine adds a subtle bitter lift. Rituals include chilling a can for a quick refreshment, popping several for parties or game-day spreads, or tucking a mini can into a lunch bag or cooler on road trips. The packaging invites single-serve consumption and easy sharing, reinforcing its role as a staple for social occasions, snack pairings, and everyday moments when people want a familiar, calorie-free fizz.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.0
Servings per Container: 10
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium25mg1%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
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

CARBONATED, WATER,, CARAMEL, COLOR,, ASPARTAME,, PHOSPHORIC, ACID,, POTASSIUM, BENZOATE, (TO, PROTECT, TASTE),, NATURAL, FLAVORS,, CITRIC, ACID,, CAFFEINE..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Potassium Benzoate - Synthetic preservative
  • Caramel Color - Artificial coloring
No PreservativeNo 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?

Contains industrial ingredients (aspartame, caramel color, potassium benzoate, natural flavors) and is produced through extensive manufacturing processes typical of ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about Diet Coke Mini Can 10pk

Health is a bit of a moving target, isn't it? While Diet Coke is calorie-free, it does contain artificial sweeteners like aspartame, which some people prefer to avoid. It's great for those looking to cut sugar and calories, but if you're aiming for a whole-food diet, it might not fit the bill.

Perfect For

movie-night
game-day-prep
road-trip

Vibe:

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