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Mexican Cola 4 Pack, 12 FZ
beverages/soft-drinks
📊 NOVA 4🥛 Dairy-Free🌿 Organic✨ Seed Oil Free

Mexican Cola 4 Pack, 12 FZ

MAINE ROOT
Available at Whole Foods
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
7
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You'd spot this Mexican Cola in the craft soda or specialty beverage aisle, brought home for barbecues, parties, or as a nostalgic standalone treat. It gives an artisanal-but-indulgent vibe—bright, fizzy, and candy‑sweet with a heritage nod. As a ready-to-drink sweetened soda, its texture and taste come from industrial processing (added sugars, carbonation, likely flavorings and packaging), which aligns with ultra-processed product characteristics.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 serving
Servings per Container: 1
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

SWEETENED, WITH, FAIR, TRADE, ORGANIC, CANE, SUGAR.

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Sweetened ready-to-drink colas are NOVA 4 because they are industrially formulated products containing added sugars and other processing-derived ingredients and are packaged for immediate consumption.

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Common Questions about Mexican Cola 4 Pack, 12 FZ

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit of a moving target, right? This Mexican Cola is sweetened with Fair Trade organic cane sugar, which is a step up from high fructose corn syrup. However, it does contain added sugars, so while it can be enjoyed in moderation, it's not exactly a health food. Think of it as a fun treat rather than a daily staple!

Perfect For

weekend-brunch
game-day-prep
movie-night
road-trip

Vibe:

nostalgicindulgentconvenientadventurous
$7.49
per package