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Topo Chico Sabores Blueberry Hibiscus 8 Pack
Beverages
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Topo Chico Sabores Blueberry Hibiscus 8 Pack

Topo Chico
96 foz
Available at Foodtown
10
Calories
0g
Protein
30mg
Sodium
28
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Store placement: You'd find Topo Chico Sabores Blueberry Hibiscus on the sparkling water and flavored seltzer aisle, stacked next to other Topo Chico SKUs, premium mineral waters, and cocktail mixers — sometimes merchandised near nonalcoholic mixers or craft beer. Occasions: This 8-pack reads as an all-purpose, low-calorie refresher for weekend brunches, picnics and travel coolers or as a bubbly mixer at casual cocktail moments. Brand positioning: Topo Chico leans into heritage and a cult following — a premium, slightly hip mineral water brand aimed at millennials and health-curious shoppers who prize flavor and aesthetics; marketing emphasizes authenticity, social-media-ready cans and versatile use as a mixer or standalone beverage. Label characteristics: Packaging and copy highlight “real fruit juice,” “low calorie,” and “no added sugars,” with “natural flavors” callouts; there is no organic certification and the design is adult-oriented rather than child-targeted. Processing context: Plainly, this is a commercially produced flavored sparkling water — filtered carbonated water with juice concentrate, botanical extract, added minerals and common food-grade preservatives. Sensory details: Expect crisp, fine bubbles, a light mouthfeel and a delicate balance of tart hibiscus and sweet blueberry aroma; citric acid adds brightness while added magnesium and potassium chloride round the taste. The ritual is casual: pop a sleek can, pour over ice in a glass for brunch, or use it as a fizzy cocktail or mocktail base. The product’s story fits American grocery culture as a trendy, lower-calorie alternative to soda — familiar, portable and positioned for lifestyle-minded shoppers.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 96
Servings per Container: 1
Calories10
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium30mg1%
Total Carbohydrate1g0%
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, Carbonated, Water,, Blueberry, Juice, From, Concentrate,, Hibiscus, Extract,, Natural, Flavors,, Citric, Acid,, Potassium, Sorbate, And, Sodium, Benzoate, (To, Protect, Taste),, Magnesium, Chloride,, Potassium, Chloride., (Minerals, For, Taste).

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Potassium Sorbate - Synthetic preservative
  • Sodium Benzoate - Synthetic preservative
No Preservative

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrially added ingredients like natural flavors, preservatives (potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate), juice from concentrate and added minerals — characteristics consistent with NOVA group 4 (ultraprocessed).

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Common Questions about Topo Chico Sabores Blueberry Hibiscus 8 Pack

Defining 'healthy' can be a bit tricky! This beverage is low in calories (just 10 per serving) and has no added sugars, making it a refreshing choice for hydration without the guilt. It's great for those looking for a flavorful drink without the heavy calories of sugary sodas.

Perfect For

weekend-brunch
road-trip
post-workout

Vibe:

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