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Polar Ginger Lime Mule Seltzer Water
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Polar Ginger Lime Mule Seltzer Water

Polar
33.80 foz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
4
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Polar Ginger Lime Mule Seltzer Water is a one-liter flavored sparkling water that sits with the chilled mixers and sparkling beverage section of American grocery stores — usually shelved alongside other flavored seltzers, tonic waters, and cocktail mixers rather than with juices. You’ll spot it near craft sodas, ginger beer, and the cocktail mixer aisle where shoppers pick up ingredients for home happy hours. This product fits casual occasions: a weekend brunch, a patio dinner, a picnic, or anytime someone wants a zero-calorie bubbly to sip or to stir into a cocktail like a Moscow Mule. Polar positions itself as a heritage New England brand with a clean, somewhat upscale image: marketing leans on craft soda pedigrees and simple, adult-friendly flavor pairings, appealing to health-conscious millennials and cocktail-savvy shoppers who want flavor without sugar. The label leans into health halos — prominent “natural flavors” and “0 calories” cues — but lacks organic certification and does not use child-focused branding. In plain terms it’s a flavored, carbonated water with added flavor components created during manufacturing. Sensory notes are bright and brisk: a sharp effervescence, a warming ginger bite tempered by a zesty lime lift, and a clean, dry finish; texture is light and highly fizzy. Packaging is typically a tall bottle or sleek can with minimalist graphics, encouraging a ritual of chilling, pouring over ice, garnishing with a lime wedge, or dropping into a copper mug as a mixer. It reads as a convenient, slightly elevated alternative to soda for social drinking and everyday refreshment.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 12
Servings per Container: 3
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

Carbonated, Water,, 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 base is carbonated water, the inclusion of added 'natural flavors' and its status as a formulated flavored beverage place it in NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed).

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Common Questions about Polar Ginger Lime Mule Seltzer Water

When it comes to health, the Polar Ginger Lime Mule Seltzer Water is a pretty solid choice! With zero calories and no added sugars, it’s definitely a refreshing alternative to sugary sodas. Of course, 'healthy' can vary based on your personal dietary goals, but if you're looking for a guilt-free bubbly drink, this one fits the bill.

Perfect For

weekend-brunch
road-trip
game-day-prep

Vibe:

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