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Goya Coconut Water 100% Pure UHT
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Goya Coconut Water 100% Pure UHT

Goya
33.80 foz
Available at Foodtown
50
Calories
0g
Protein
12g
Sugars
50mg
Sodium
9
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Goya Coconut Water 100% Pure UHT arrives on grocery shelves as a shelf-stable carton in the beverage aisle, often grouped with other coconut milks, shelf-stable juices, and international/Latin foods rather than chilled coconut waters. You might also spot it near sports drinks and electrolyte mixes because its labeling emphasizes natural hydration. It fits a range of shopping occasions — from storm-prep and road-trip stock-ups to post-workout and casual brunches when someone wants a lighter, tropical option. Goya positions this product with cultural familiarity: as part of a longstanding Hispanic pantry brand that signals authenticity and value to Latino shoppers while appealing to broader shoppers seeking “ethnic” or tropical flavors. The label leans into a health-halo with “100% Pure” and “Coconut Water” claims, simple ingredient listing, and no flashy kid-focused graphics or organic certification; it’s practical and straightforward rather than premium-organic. Processing context is simple to describe: the water is UHT-treated and packaged to be shelf-stable, so it’s been heat-treated for safety and longevity. Sensory details: poured cold it’s a clear, thin liquid with a lightly sweet, slightly saline finish and a faint coconut aroma; the mouthfeel is lighter than coconut milk but more flavorful than plain water. Packaging is a board carton (FSC: Mix - Board), often opened with a pull tab and poured into a glass or sipped straight from the container. Rituals include post-exercise sipping, mixing into smoothies or cocktails, or keeping in a pantry for quick hydration on the go.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 8.0
Servings per Container: 4
Calories50
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium50mg2%
Total Carbohydrate12g4%
Total Sugars12g
Added Sugars2g4%
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

Coconut, Water,, Less, than, 1%, Sugar, (to, Balance, Flavor)..

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

The product is a minimally flavored, shelf-stable beverage made from coconut water with a small amount of added sugar and UHT processing; this industrial processing and packaging fit the NOVA 'processed' category rather than ultra-processed.

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Common Questions about Goya Coconut Water 100% Pure UHT

Goya Coconut Water can be a refreshing choice, especially if you're looking for a hydrating beverage. With 50 calories per serving and potassium to help replenish electrolytes, it’s great after a workout. Just remember, while it’s not loaded with nutrients like a smoothie, it’s a tasty way to enjoy some natural coconut flavor!

Perfect For

post-workout
road-trip
storm-prep

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