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Fanta Chucky's Punch
Beverages
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Fanta Chucky's Punch

Fanta
20 foz
Available at Foodtown
260
Calories
0g
Protein
70g
Sugars
85mg
Sodium
25
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Fanta Chucky's Punch is a limited‑edition, Halloween-themed fruit punch soda packaged as a single‑serve 20 fl oz bottle (and often vaulted in collector cans during seasonal displays). You’d find it in the refrigerated or ambient soda aisle, on endcaps near other seasonal soft drinks, next to candy, party supplies, and Halloween novelty beverages. This bright, attention‑grabbing SKU targets teens, young adults and nostalgic collectors — positioned as a playful, bold, youth‑oriented treat tied to pop‑culture villain motifs and impulse purchases for parties and events. It’s marketed as caffeine‑free and uses playful character art and bold colors to appeal to kids and groups planning themed gatherings. The label leans into sensory appeal rather than nutrition: “natural flavors” appears among ingredients, but there are no organic certifications or meaningful health claims; the product carries clear kid‑friendly branding and a strong indulgence halo despite high sugar. In plain terms, this is a highly processed soda made from sweeteners, flavorings, colorings and preservatives. Sensory notes: intensely sweet, syrupy fruit‑punch flavor with a fizzy, tingly carbonation and a bright red‑orange color (Red 40 and caramel color). Rituals around use include grabbing a bottle for movie nights, pouring over ice at house parties, pairing with pizza and Halloween candy, or stashing collector cans on a themed shelf. With 260 calories and about 70 g of sugar per bottle, it’s a seasonal novelty and party beverage more about fun and spectacle than everyday hydration.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 1
Calories260
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium85mg4%
Total Carbohydrate70g25%
Total Sugars70g
Added Sugars70g140%
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,, High, Fructose, Corn, Syrup,, Less, Than, 2%, Of:, Citric, Acid,, Natural, Flavors,, Caramel, Color,, Sodium, Benzoate, (To, Protect, Taste),, Sodium, Citrate,, Red, 40..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Sodium Benzoate - Synthetic preservative
  • Red 40 - Artificial coloring
No PreservativeNo Additive

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 high fructose corn syrup, added colorings, preservatives and flavorings; formulation and manufacturing processes align with ultraprocessed (NOVA 4) products.

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Common Questions about Fanta Chucky's Punch

Ah, the age-old question of healthiness! Chucky's Punch is certainly refreshing, but it's not exactly a health food. With 70 grams of sugar per serving, it's more of a treat than a staple, so think of it as a fun indulgence rather than a daily beverage.

Perfect For

movie-night
game-day-prep
back-to-school

Vibe:

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