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Sprite Mini Can 6pk
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Sprite Mini Can 6pk

Sprite
45 foz
Available at Foodtown
90
Calories
0g
Protein
24g
Sugars
40mg
Sodium
17
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Sprite Mini Can 6pk (6 x 7.5 fl oz) sits on refrigerated or ambient soft drink gondolas in the soda aisle, often near other lemon‑lime and clear sodas (7UP, Sierra Mist) and adjacent to multipacks of cola and flavored seltzers. Shoppers spot it in grab‑and‑go coolers at checkout and gas stations, or on endcaps for single‑serve multipacks before summer weekends. This product is ideal for casual occasions — movie nights, game‑day gatherings, road trips, and quick lunch combos — where a small, fizzy sweet drink is desired without committing to a full bottle. Sprite’s brand positioning leans youthful and culturally tuned: marketed to teens and young adults as a bold, refreshing icon tied to music, art, and street culture, with campaign language about creativity and “cutting through the noise.” The label leans into simple health cues — “caffeine‑free” and “made with 100% natural flavors” — but carries no organic or whole‑food certifications and uses bright, playful graphics that appeal to kids and trend‑minded consumers. In plain processing terms, this is an industrially produced, highly processed soft drink composed of carbonated water, a caloric sweetener, acidity regulators and preservatives. Sensory notes: clear, sharply effervescent texture with a bright lemon‑lime aroma and a sweet, syrupy finish from high‑fructose corn syrup; the mouthfeel is fizzy and cleansing, often consumed chilled from slim aluminum cans. Ritual uses include single‑serve refreshment with fast food, passing around at parties, or a quick palate cleanser between bites — a convenience item built for immediacy and social moments in American grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.0
Servings per Container: 1
Calories90
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium40mg2%
Total Carbohydrate24g9%
Total Sugars24g
Added Sugars24g48%
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,, HIGH, FRUCTOSE, CORN, SYRUP,, CITRIC, ACID,, NATURAL, FLAVORS,, SODIUM, CITRATE,, SODIUM, BENZOATE, (TO, PROTECT, TASTE)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • sodium benzoate - Synthetic preservative
No Preservative

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?

Contains industrial ingredients (high fructose corn syrup, sodium benzoate, natural flavors) and is a formulated, ready‑to‑drink soda produced through extensive industrial processes, fitting the ultraprocessed category.

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Common Questions about Sprite Mini Can 6pk

The Sprite Mini Can isn’t exactly what you'd call a health food, but it can fit into a balanced lifestyle. With 90 calories and 24 grams of sugar per can, it's more of a treat than a daily staple. If you’re looking for something refreshing and bubbly, it can definitely hit the spot, just keep moderation in mind!

Perfect For

movie-night
game-day-prep
road-trip

Vibe:

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