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Poppi Strawberry Lemon
Beverages
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Poppi Strawberry Lemon

Poppi
12 foz
Available at Foodtown
30
Calories
0g
Protein
5g
Sugars
0mg
Sodium
3g
Fiber
26
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Poppi Strawberry Lemon arrives in a slim 12 fl oz can that you’re most likely to spot in the refrigerated drinks aisle near kombuchas, functional sparkling waters, and other “better-for-you” seltzers — sometimes also shelved with craft sodas or in endcaps promoting gut-health beverages. It fits shopping trips looking for a low-calorie soda alternative: grab-and-go lunch runs, picnic baskets for weekend brunch, or a lighter option for road trips and outdoor gatherings. The brand positions itself as a playful, health-conscious disruptor aimed at millennials and Gen Z who want soda-like flavor without the traditional soda baggage; marketing leans into retro pop-art labels, bright colors, and social-media friendly lifestyle imagery. Labels emphasize organic ingredients and “real” juices (strawberry and lemon concentrates), apple cider vinegar, prebiotic fiber, and low calories — creating a strong health halo that reads as natural and gut-friendly, though ingredients list also includes natural flavors and concentrated components. Processing context: a ready-to-drink, industrially formulated beverage that combines whole-juice concentrates with isolated fibers and flavoring agents. Sensory details: the drink offers crisp effervescence and a light, tingly mouthfeel with a sweet-tart lift — faint apple-cider vinegar tang tempered by organic cane sugar and stevia, and a soft berry-lemon fruit note from concentrates and natural flavoring. Rituals around it are casual and social: chilled from a cooler at a backyard barbecue, popped open mid-workout cooldown, or sipped from a can on a commuter ride as a mindful soda swap. Packaging emphasizes convenience and shareability, making it an aspirational everyday refreshment.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 1
Calories30
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate9g3%
Dietary Fiber3g11%
Total Sugars5g
Added Sugars4g8%
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

Sparkling, Water,, Cassava, Root, Fiber,, Organic, Cane, Sugar,, Organic, Apple, Cider, Vinegar,, Natural, Flavors,, Lemon, Juice*,, Strawberry, Juice*,, Organic, Agave, Inulin,, Stevia, Leaf, Extract., *, Concentrate..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

This ready-to-drink beverage contains industrially processed components such as natural flavors, isolated fibers (inulin, cassava root fiber), sweeteners and concentrated juices, and is formulated and packaged as a convenience product, consistent with NOVA group 4 ultraprocessed foods.

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Common Questions about Poppi Strawberry Lemon

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! Poppi Strawberry Lemon offers a refreshing twist with just 30 calories per serving and 3g of dietary fiber, thanks to the cassava root fiber. While it does contain added sugars (4g), it's a lighter option compared to many sugary sodas, so think of it as a better-for-you beverage choice when you're craving something fizzy.

Perfect For

weekend-brunch
post-workout
road-trip

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