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Hint Water Variety Pack, 4 Flavor - Watermelon, Blackberry, Cherry & Pineapple
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Hint Water Variety Pack, 4 Flavor - Watermelon, Blackberry, Cherry & Pineapple

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192 foz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
5
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Hint Water Variety Pack presents itself as a clean, flavored still water option that you’ll usually spot in the bottled water and flavored-beverage aisle, shelved alongside sparkling waters, seltzers, and other zero-calorie refreshments; refrigerator cases and grab-and-go endcaps at checkout also commonly carry single-serve packs. It fits into everyday trips for shoppers looking to swap soda or juice for something lighter—post-workout hydration, office lunchboxes, or a weekend brunch where guests want a non-alcoholic, low-calorie option. The brand positions itself as a health-forward, lifestyle choice for busy, wellness-minded consumers—millennials and young professionals who favor simple, modern packaging and “clean label” language. Packaging emphasizes minimalism and a carefree, bright aesthetic; labels highlight zero calories and natural flavors, creating a strong health halo without organic certification or overt kid-focused graphics. Processing is not the headline here, but the product is an industrially packaged flavored water—plain water with added flavoring agents rather than whole fruit. Sensory details are subtle: a clear, still mouthfeel with a light, fruit-scented aroma (watermelon, blackberry, cherry, pineapple) and an understated, crisp finish; there is no sweetness from sugar, and the drinking ritual is casual—chilled straight from a recyclable plastic single-serve bottle or poured over ice at a picnic or desk. The variety pack format encourages tasting and sharing, making this product feel like a convenient, modern alternative to sugary beverages in American grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 12
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
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

Purified, Water, and, Natural, Flavors..

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?

Although the ingredients list is short (purified water and natural flavors), the addition of manufactured flavoring preparations and industrial packaging aligns this product with ultra-processed foods. It is a water-based, flavored beverage produced and formulated at scale rather than a minimally processed whole food.

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Common Questions about Hint Water Variety Pack, 4 Flavor - Watermelon, Blackberry, Cherry & Pineapple

Absolutely! Hint Water is a zero-calorie beverage that hydrates without any added sugars or artificial ingredients. While 'healthy' can mean different things to different people, if you're looking for a refreshing drink that keeps you hydrated without the extra calories, this is a solid choice.

Perfect For

post-workout
road-trip
weekend-brunch

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