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Waterloo Sparkling Water, Grape
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Waterloo Sparkling Water, Grape

Waterloo
96 foz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
5
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Waterloo Sparkling Water, Grape (96 fl oz) arrives on grocery shelves as a large-format, ready-to-pour sparkling water aimed at shoppers who want bubbly refreshment without calories. You’ll most often find this bottle in the refrigerated beverages aisle or on an endcap near other flavored seltzers, bottled waters, and mixers; larger-format bottles may also sit in the club-size or value section near multipacks. It’s a go-to for grocery runs where hydration, hosting, or low-calorie beverage choices are the focus: think weekend brunches, outdoor picnics, at-home mocktail hours, or as a fizzy swap for sodas during family dinners. Waterloo’s branding skews modern and health-minded—clean labels, bold fruit names, and lifestyle-forward marketing that targets millennials and young adults who value flavor and diet-conscious choices. Prominent label cues—“0 calories,” “0 sugar,” “natural flavors,” plus certifications like gluten-free, vegan, Whole30 Approved, and Non-GMO Project verification—create a strong health-halo and convenience appeal, reinforced by a BPA-free lining and recycling callout. The product is packaged in a large clear plastic bottle with a screw cap and minimalist, colorful graphics; ritual use often involves chilling, pouring over ice, or using as a mixer for light cocktails. Sensory notes: light, crisp carbonation with an uncomplicated grape aroma from added natural flavors, a clean mouthfeel, and no lingering sweetness. Processing context: this is a commercially carbonated, flavored bottled water—manufactured and packaged for shelf stability with added flavoring agents. In American grocery culture it occupies the intersection of wellness and convenience: an accessible, fizzy alternative to sugary drinks, marketed as a mindful everyday choice.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.0
Servings per Container: 8
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
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

Purified, Carbonated, Water,, Natural, Flavors..

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 produced 'natural flavors' and is commercially carbonated and packaged, placing it in the ultra-processed category (NOVA 4) despite having no calories or sugar.

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Common Questions about Waterloo Sparkling Water, Grape

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! With zero calories, no sugars, and no artificial ingredients, this bubbly delight is a great choice for hydration without the extra calories or additives. It’s perfect if you’re looking to avoid sugary drinks, but remember, it won't replace the nutrients found in whole foods.

Perfect For

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post-workout
road-trip

Vibe:

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