
Lipton Pure Leaf Sweet Tea 6 pk
What You Should Know
Pure Leaf Lipton Pure Leaf Sweet Tea 6 pk reads like a familiar aisle staple: a six-pack of clear plastic bottles bundled in shrink-wrap, usually found in the refrigerated ready-to-drink tea and juice section or on endcaps near sodas and flavored waters. It sits beside other bottled iced teas, lemonades and sport drinks, offering a sweet, cold option for grab-and-go shoppers. This product fits into everyday occasions — backyard barbecues, weekend brunches, or long road trips — and lands as a convenience purchase for families, commuters and anyone wanting an immediate sweet iced tea without brewing. The brand leans on a “real brewed” story and Rainforest Alliance tea sourcing to convey authenticity and ethical sourcing, positioning itself for adults who want a heritage tea experience with modern convenience; marketing skews toward mainstream, value-oriented consumers who appreciate recognizable Lipton/Pure Leaf branding. The label uses cues that create a natural-health halo — “brewed black tea” and the Rainforest Alliance seal — but it is not organic and makes no low-sugar claims. Processing context: it’s a ready-to-drink industrial beverage, pasteurized and bottled for shelf life. Sensory details are straightforward: a cold, lightly astringent black tea backbone sweetened to a syrupy level (label lists 38 g sugar and about 140 calories per serving), a smooth mouthfeel with citrusy brightness from citric acid, best enjoyed over ice. Rituals include pulling a bottle from the cooler at a picnic, pouring into a plastic cup at a tailgate, or pairing a sweet sip with fried or salty picnic foods.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Brewed, Black, Tea*,, Sugar,, Citric, Acid., *, Rainforest, Alliance, Certified., Find, Out, More, at, ra.org..
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
Although the ingredient list is short (brewed black tea, sugar, citric acid), this is an industrially produced, ready-to-drink sweetened beverage with added sugars and formulation for shelf/stability, classifying it as ultra-processed under NOVA.
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Common Questions about Lipton Pure Leaf Sweet Tea 6 pk
Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! Pure Leaf Sweet Tea does have 140 calories and 38 grams of sugar per bottle, which is quite a bit if you're watching your sugar intake. It’s a tasty treat, but it’s best enjoyed in moderation rather than as a daily staple.
