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Simply Lemonade
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Simply Lemonade

Simply
76 foz
Available at Foodtown
110
Calories
0g
Protein
27g
Sugars
20mg
Sodium
8
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Simply Lemonade arrives in a large clear plastic jug you’d spot in the beverage aisle alongside iced teas, bottled juices, and mixers — sometimes chilled in refrigerated cases, more often on shelf-stable drink bays near other ready-to-drink lemonades. It leans on a summer picnic and lemonade-stand story in its copy: familiar, family-friendly imagery of cold pitchers, sunny afternoons and simple ingredients. Shoppers reach for it on grocery runs for cookouts, weekend brunches, or to stash in the fridge for thirsty kids after sports practice. Brand positioning skews toward approachable, wholesome nostalgia — marketed as “made with real lemon juice” and “all-natural” with a clear-bottle aesthetic that sells transparency and simplicity to parents and convenience-minded adults. The label emphasizes natural-sounding claims rather than organic certification, and there’s little in the way of bright kid-targeted mascots, though its sweet flavor and convenience make it kid-appealing. On taste and ritual, the drink pours light and slightly viscous, sweet-tart with a candied lemon flavor and faint pulp or cloudiness depending on batch; people typically pour it over ice, mix it into cocktails or punches, or serve it from a pitcher at gatherings. In plain processing context: it’s a commercially produced, pasteurized, ready-to-drink lemonade made with added cane sugar and flavoring agents. That processing makes it convenient and consistent vs. a homemade squeeze, which is central to its appeal — the promise of homemade flavor without the squeezing, measuring, or cleanup. Packaging and messaging create a comforting, simple-tableau experience rooted in American summer imagery.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 8
Servings per Container: 10
Calories110
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium20mg1%
Total Carbohydrate29g11%
Total Sugars27g
Added Sugars27g54%
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

Filtered, Water,, Lemon, Juice,, Cane, Sugar,, Natural, Flavors..

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?

This ready-to-drink beverage contains added cane sugar and 'natural flavors' and is industrially processed and packaged, fitting the NOVA ultra-processed category due to formulation and additives for flavor and stability.

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Common Questions about Simply Lemonade

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! Simply Lemonade is a refreshing beverage made with real lemon juice and cane sugar, but it does pack a sweet punch with 27 grams of added sugars per serving. If you're looking for something to quench your thirst on a hot day, it’s a tasty choice, but if you're watching your sugar intake, you might want to enjoy it in moderation.

Perfect For

weekend-brunch
game-day-prep
road-trip

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