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Spindrift Island Punch Sparkling Water 8 Pack
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Spindrift Island Punch Sparkling Water 8 Pack

Spindrift
96 foz
Available at Foodtown
13
Calories
0g
Protein
2g
Sugars
0mg
Sodium
14
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Spindrift Island Punch Sparkling Water arrives on shelf as an 8-pack of brightly labeled cans — the kind you spot in the sparkling water aisle alongside LaCroix, bubly and premium mixers, often near refrigerated craft sodas and cocktail mixers. Shoppers pull it for warm-weather shopping trips, picnic baskets, casual brunches, or as a low-calorie mixer at weekend gatherings. The brand positions itself as a slightly upscale, health-conscious alternative to sugary sodas: bright, Millennial/Gen Z–friendly packaging and a marketing angle that emphasizes “real fruit” and simple ingredients. Labels give a clean, natural impression — short ingredient lists, fruit imagery, and small type calling out real guava, passion fruit and orange — crafting a health halo without kid-focused characters or organic seals. There’s no heavy kid branding; the appeal skews to adults seeking a lighter, more natural-tasting fizzy drink. Processing is modest: commercial carbonation and packaging wrap a handful of recognizable ingredients plus citric acid for stability. Sensory details are tropical and effervescent — delicate bubbles, a slightly pulpy mouthfeel from the guava puree, bright citrus notes and a faint tang from the citric acid. At about 13 calories and roughly 2 g sugar per serving, it drinks like a refreshing seltzer with fruit, sipped chilled from a can or poured over ice as a simple ritual at brunch or on a patio. The 8-pack ritualism encourages sharing: pop, pass, and pair with light meals or summer snacks.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 1
Calories13
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate3g1%
Total Sugars2g
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,, Guava, Puree,, Passion, Fruit, Juice,, Orange, Juice,, Citric, Acid, (to, Maintain, Freshness)..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Made from a short list of recognizable ingredients (carbonated water and real fruit juices/puree) with a preservative acidifier and sold as a packaged beverage, it fits NOVA group 3 (processed foods) rather than ultra-processed.

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Common Questions about Spindrift Island Punch Sparkling Water 8 Pack

When it comes to Island Punch Sparkling Water, it's a pretty refreshing option! With just 13 calories and 2 grams of sugar per serving, it's a low-calorie drink that can quench your thirst without weighing you down. Of course, 'healthy' can vary from person to person, but if you’re looking for something light and flavorful without a ton of added sugars or artificial ingredients, this fits the bill.

Perfect For

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road-trip
movie-night

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