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Stewart's 4 Pack, 12 Ounce, Grape Soda
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Stewart's 4 Pack, 12 Ounce, Grape Soda

Stewart's
48 foz
Available at Foodtown
180
Calories
0g
Protein
45g
Sugars
70mg
Sodium
19
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Stewart's 4 Pack, 12 Ounce, Grape Soda reads like a pocket of Americana tucked into the soda aisle. You'd spot the four-pack of 12-oz bottles on a refrigerated endcap near other nostalgic fountain-style sodas, root beer, and specialty cream sodas — often beside craft mixers and retro-branded soft drinks. It fits casual occasions: backyard barbecues, movie-night concessions, game-day gatherings and long road trips when a bright, sweet soda is desired. The brand leans hard on heritage marketing — 1924 origin stories, small-batch language and a creamy, old-fashioned persona — pitching to shoppers chasing nostalgia, parents buying for kids, and adults seeking a retro treat. Labels play up that heritage rather than health; you may notice phrases invoking tradition and flavor, occasionally a 'made with cane sugar' note that hints at a more natural sugar source, but there are no organic or wellness certifications and the ingredient list includes artificial colors, flavors and preservatives. In plain processing terms, this is a highly processed soft drink with added acids, stabilizers and colorants. Sensory-wise it pours a vivid purple, loudly sweet grape syrup softened by effervescent carbonation; the mouthfeel is slick and syrupy with a quick fizzy lift. Packaging is a compact 4-pack of 12-oz bottles in cardboard wrap, encouraging chilled, single-serve rituals — cracking one open, sipping from a bottle or over ice, or pouring into a paper cup at a picnic. Overall it’s a colorful, indulgent, convenience-driven soda that trades on nostalgia more than nutrition.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 bottle
Servings per Container: 4
Calories180
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium70mg3%
Total Carbohydrate45g16%
Total Sugars45g
Added Sugars45g90%
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,, Cane, Sugar,, Tartaric, Acid,, Sodium, Benzoate, (Preservative),, Citric, Acid,, Artificial, Flavors,, Red, 40,, Acacia, Gum,, Blue, 1..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Sodium Benzoate - Synthetic preservative
  • Red 40 - Artificial coloring
  • Blue 1 - Artificial coloring
No PreservativeNo Additive

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 refined sugars, artificial flavors and colors, preservatives and stabilizers; formulation and additives align with ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4).

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Common Questions about Stewart's 4 Pack, 12 Ounce, Grape Soda

Ah, the age-old question! While Stewart's grape soda is undeniably delicious and oh-so-refreshing, it's not exactly what you'd call a health food. With 45 grams of added sugars per bottle, it's more of an occasional treat than a daily staple. Think of it as a fun way to enjoy a blast of nostalgia rather than a nutritional powerhouse.

Perfect For

movie-night
game-day-prep
road-trip

Vibe:

nostalgicindulgentcomforting
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