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Turkey Hill Iced Tea, Diet Decaf
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Turkey Hill Iced Tea, Diet Decaf

Turkey Hill
64 foz
Available at Foodtown
10
Calories
0g
Protein
15mg
Sodium
22
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Turkey Hill Iced Tea, Diet Decaf (64 fl oz) is a familiar, family‑oriented bottled beverage you’ll most often find in the refrigerated beverage coolers of supermarkets—stacked alongside other iced teas, lemonades, bottled lemonades, flavored waters and juice jugs near the deli and grab‑and‑go section. The clear PET jug with a screw cap and the label’s warm, homey typography position it as an everyday refreshment for households. It’s marketed for family moments and casual refreshment: poured over ice at backyard barbecues, brought to picnics, slid into the fridge for after‑school snacks, or taken on road trips. Brand positioning leans nostalgic and value‑focused—Turkey Hill reads as a regional, Americana brand that targets practical, family shoppers who want a convenient bottled beverage with familiar flavors. The front label emphasizes “Diet” and “Decaf” and touts “natural lemon flavor” and “bottled cold,” creating a light health halo of lower calories and natural-sounding flavor descriptors; there is no organic certification and the product contains ingredient and allergen statements (phenylalanine warning). Sensory notes: a cool, amber liquid with a thin, light mouthfeel, a gently sweetened tea taste brightened by lemon notes and a slightly caramel color; it tastes crisp when served ice‑cold. Packaging ritual is routine—bottle from the fridge door, pour into a glass, add ice and lemon slices. In plain processing terms, this is a shelf‑stable, industrially formulated beverage with added sweeteners, colors, flavors and preservatives, made for convenience and consistent flavor across batches.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 12
Servings per Container: 5
Calories10
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium15mg1%
Total Carbohydrate3g1%
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

Water,, Decaffeinated, Tea,, Citric, Acid,, Caramel, Color,, Aspartame, (Phenylketonurics:, Contains, Phenylalanine),, Natural, Lemon, Flavor,, Natural, Flavors,, Potassium, Sorbate, and, Sodium, Benzoate, (Preservatives)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Potassium Sorbate - Synthetic preservative
  • Sodium Benzoate - Synthetic preservative
  • Caramel Color - Artificial coloring
No PreservativeNo Additive

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 multiple industrial additives (artificial sweetener aspartame, caramel color, preservatives, and 'natural flavors') and is an industrially formulated ready‑to‑drink beverage, consistent with ultra‑processed foods.

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Common Questions about Turkey Hill Iced Tea, Diet Decaf

Healthiness can be a bit subjective, but Turkey Hill's Diet Decaf Iced Tea is low in calories—just 10 per serving! It's a nice alternative to sugary drinks if you're watching your intake, but remember that 'healthy' also depends on your overall diet and lifestyle. So, if you're looking for something refreshing without the sugar crash, this could fit right in!

Perfect For

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game-day-prep
road-trip

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