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Zevia Soda, Zero Calorie, Ginger Root Beer, Can
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Zevia Soda, Zero Calorie, Ginger Root Beer, Can

Zevia
72 foz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
9
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Zevia Soda, Zero Calorie, Ginger Root Beer in a can positions itself as a retro-flavored, better-for-you alternative to classic root beer. You’ll most commonly spot it in the soda aisle alongside diet and zero-calorie sodas, or in the “natural” or “better-for-you” beverage section near sparkling waters and other stevia‑sweetened drinks; some stores also stock it in the refrigerated grab-and-go cooler near mixers. It fits into shopping lists for people avoiding sugar — pick-ups for weekend gatherings, movie nights, road trips, or backyard barbecues when you want the comfort of a familiar soda without the sugar load. The brand leans into adult wellness culture: marketed toward health-conscious, calorie-aware shoppers and those avoiding artificial sweeteners, it appeals to young professionals, parents monitoring sugar, and ketogenic or low-carb consumers. Labeling emphasizes “zero calorie” and “stevia” and uses clean, modern packaging graphics to suggest a natural choice; there are no organic seals and no overt child-directed characters, so it reads as an adult-friendly, health-framed product rather than a kid’s treat. In plain terms it’s produced industrially from carbonated water, concentrated flavorings, a plant-derived high-intensity sweetener, and citric acid — not a homemade beverage. Sensory notes: bright carbonation with the cooling bite of ginger and the smooth, nostalgic vanilla/birch root-beer backbone; mouthfeel is crisp rather than syrupy. Packaged in a slim aluminum can, it’s typically served ice-cold, sipped straight, or used in floats and mixed drinks, and often chosen as a ritual substitute when shoppers want the comfort of soda but with fewer calories and no cane sugar.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0
Servings per Container: 6
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

Carbonated, Water,, Natural, Flavors,, Stevia, Leaf, Extract,, Citric, Acid..

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?

Although sweetened with a plant-derived extract, the product is an industrially formulated flavored beverage containing isolated flavorings and acidity regulators, which fits the ultra-processed (NOVA 4) category.

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Common Questions about Zevia Soda, Zero Calorie, Ginger Root Beer, Can

Well, that depends on your definition of 'healthy'! Zevia Soda is zero-calorie and free from added sugars, artificial sweeteners, and preservatives, which can make it a better choice compared to sugary sodas. However, like anything, moderation is key; it's not a substitute for whole foods or hydration.

Perfect For

movie-night
game-day-prep
road-trip

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