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Snapple Glass, Lemon Iced Tea
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Snapple Glass, Lemon Iced Tea

Snapple
16 foz
Available at Foodtown
150
Calories
0g
Protein
36g
Sugars
10mg
Sodium
21
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Snapple Glass Lemon Iced Tea arrives in the refrigerated grab-and-go beverage section or on shelf-stable drink aisles, often clustered with bottled iced teas, juices, flavored waters and craft sodas. You’ll commonly find it near deli counters and checkout coolers where shoppers reach for a single-serve refreshment. It fits a wide range of shopping occasions: a last-minute add-on for a picnic, a chilled companion for summer BBQs, or a thirst-quencher for a quick lunch break. The brand leans on Americana and casual authenticity — Snapple markets itself as a laid-back, slightly nostalgic choice for adults who want something less fizzy than soda but more convenient than brewing tea at home. Packaging cues reinforce that positioning: a clear glass bottle and a label that proclaims “Real Tea,” alongside a short ingredient list and the phrase "natural flavors," which create a natural-health halo despite being a sweetened, ready-to-drink product. There is no organic certification or overt kid-focused characters; the look is familiar and slightly retro, appealing to young professionals and older adults alike. In plain terms it’s a manufactured, ready-to-drink sweet tea: filtered water, added sugar, citric acid, tea and natural flavors, produced at scale. Sensory notes: bright lemon tang, medium sweetness, light tea tannins and a clean, slippery mouthfeel; served cold the glass chills quickly and condensation forms as part of the ritual — twist the cap, hear the clink, sip between bites. It’s an easy, comforting beverage choice in American grocery culture that trades home preparation for convenience and consistency.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 1
Calories150
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium10mg0%
Total Carbohydrate37g13%
Total Sugars36g
Added Sugars36g72%
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

Our, Real, Tea, Starts, with, the, Finest, Tea, Leaves, and, is, Made, from:, Filtered, Water,, Sugar,, Citric, Acid,, Tea,, 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 sweetened beverage contains added sugar and industrially produced "natural flavors" and is manufactured at scale, which places it in the ultra-processed category. Its formulation and packaging prioritize convenience and flavor over minimal processing.

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Common Questions about Snapple Glass, Lemon Iced Tea

The term 'healthy' can be a bit subjective, right? Snapple Lemon Iced Tea contains 150 calories and a hefty 36 grams of added sugars per serving, which is quite high compared to other beverages. While it's a refreshing treat, it might not fit into everyone's daily nutrition goals, especially if you're watching your sugar intake.

Perfect For

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road-trip
movie-night

Vibe:

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