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Pepsi Cola 6 Pack, 16.9 Ounce
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Pepsi Cola 6 Pack, 16.9 Ounce

Pepsi
101.40 foz
Available at Foodtown
210
Calories
0g
Protein
58g
Sugars
45mg
Sodium
16
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Pepsi Cola 6 Pack (6 x 16.9 fl oz) is a familiar sight in the beverage aisle of American grocery stores, stacked alongside other carbonated soft drinks, mixers and party packs. You’ll often find it on lower shelves in the soda section or on seasonal endcaps near chips, paper plates and disposable cups during big-game or picnic promotions. This multipack fits social and convenience occasions — backyard barbecues, tailgates, movie nights, road trips and quick grab-and-go grocery runs. As a mass-market cola brand, Pepsi carries cultural associations with youth, pop culture, and mainstream American refreshment; marketing leans into fun, music and sports moments, aiming at teens, young adults and families seeking an affordable treat. The label is glossy and bold, with no organic certification and no meaningful “natural” or health claims aside from listing “natural flavor” among ingredients; bright branding and sweet-soda imagery can create an indulgent health halo for casual shoppers despite the high sugar content. Processing context: this is a highly processed soft drink made from refined sweeteners, flavor extracts and industrial additives. Sensory details: cold and effervescent with a syrupy, sweet cola flavor, a dark caramel color, and a cooling carbonation bite; the tactile ritual involves cracking open a chilled PET bottle or unwrapping a multipack, pouring over ice or drinking straight from the bottle at social moments. The product’s convenience packaging and recognizable logo make it a go-to choice when people want a familiar, shareable soda experience.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 16.9
Servings per Container: 6
Calories210
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium45mg2%
Total Carbohydrate58g21%
Total Sugars58g
Added Sugars58g116%
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,, Caramel, Color,, Sugar,, Phosphoric, Acid,, Caffeine,, Citric, Acid,, Natural, Flavor..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Caramel Color - Artificial coloring
No 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 industrial ingredients and formulations (high fructose corn syrup, caramel color, natural flavors, acids) and is produced as a ready-to-drink packaged soda, consistent with ultraprocessed foods.

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Common Questions about Pepsi Cola 6 Pack, 16.9 Ounce

Health is a bit of a relative term, isn't it? While a cold Pepsi can be a refreshing treat, it's not exactly a health food. With 210 calories and 58 grams of sugar in a 16.9-ounce bottle, it's more of a sugary indulgence than a nutritious choice. So, if you're looking for hydration or nutrients, you might want to reach for water or a smoothie instead.

Perfect For

game-day-prep
movie-night
road-trip

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