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Sodas · United States

Root beer

· brand owner: NOT A BRANDED ITEM
United States
NUTRI-SCOREABCDENOVA4
44 kcalper 100 g · 2% of the reference intake
12.2 gof sugars per 100 g
Barcode (EAN-13)0084579133871
GS1 prefix008 · GS1 US
Additives3: E150c, E212, E330
AllergensNot given in the source
0084579133871

Prefix 008 was issued by GS1 US. It tells you where the code was registered, not where the product was made.

Nutrition

Per 100 g, with the % Daily Value (2,000-calorie diet)
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Calories44 kcal2%
Total fat0.00 g0%
Total carbohydrate12.5 g5%
Total sugars12.2 g—
Protein0.00 g0%
Sodium0.01 g0%

Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated April 23, 2020 · Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).

Ingredients

As printed on the pack; allergens in bold

Carbonated water, high fructose corn syrup, caramel color, potassium benzoate (preservative), natural and artificial flavor, citric acid.

  • E150cAmmonia caramelColor
  • E212Potassium benzoatePreservative
  • E330Citric acidAntioxidant · Sequestrant

Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

USDA label data

Serving size 12 fl oz (360 mL), as declared by the brand to USDA FoodData Central
NutrientPer serving% Daily Value
Calories158 kcal—
Total fat0.0 g0%
Sodium36 mg2%
Total carbohydrate45 g16%
Total sugars44 g—
Protein0.0 g—
Servings per package
About 5.5
USDA food category
Soda
Data provider
Label Insight
In FoodData Central
Since July 29, 2021 · label data updated March 23, 2021
FDC ID
1963458

Per-serving amounts are calculated by Shelfpedia from USDA’s per-100 g (or per-100 mL) figures, so they can differ from the rounded numbers printed on the package. % Daily Value uses the FDA Daily Values (21 CFR 101.9).

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2026 (Branded Foods, April 2026 release) · public domain (CC0 1.0).

Who makes it

Brand owner

NOT A BRANDED ITEM

Open Food Facts, ODbL

In its category

Position among 5,826 “sodas” products sold in the United States
Sugars12.2 g · median 10.7 g
Salt0.03 g · median 0.03 g

75% of products in the category contain less sugar than this one. The thin line marks the category median.

See all products in “Sodas” →

Shelfpedia calculation from Open Food Facts (ODbL) and USDA FoodData Central (CC0) records in the same category sold in the United States, values per 100 g.

Climate impact

0.38kg CO₂e per kg

Reference value for the category “Sodas”: 0.38 kg CO₂e per kg of product (closest product in Agribalyse).

Calculated by ADEME for the average product consumed in France, from field to plate. It describes the category, not this exact product.

Source: Agribalyse 3.1 (ADEME), Licence Ouverte, update of 30 June 2026 · category match: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

Countries of sale

Sold under this barcode in the United States
United States

Source: Open Food Facts, countries of sale reported by contributors.

Sources

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How to store it

USDA FoodKeeper guidance for Soda (carbonated cola drinks, mixers, diet sodas; bottles or cans) (Beverages).

WhereHow longNote
Refrigerator · after opening2–3 days

Storage times: USDA FoodKeeper (Food Safety and Inspection Service), public domain. Matched by product category.

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Root BeerDang! That's Goodsugar 5.5 g vs 12.2 g · salt 0.00 g vs 0.03 g
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