Calories in Red Alert Soda, Cherry Citrus

📏 Serving Size: 355.0ml

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 181.1
  • Total Fat 0.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.0 g
  • Cholesterol 0.0 mg
  • Sodium 24.9 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 48.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 0.0 g
  • Sugars 48.0 g
  • Protein 0.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 0.0 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 0.0 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg

Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

With 181.1 calories per serving (355.0ml), Red Alert Soda, Cherry Citrus is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 48.0g per serving (100% of calories), of which 48.0g are sugars.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

⚠️ High Sugar

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.

📝 Ingredients

Carbonated Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Citric Acid, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Sodium Benzoate (preservative), Caffeine, Sodium Citrate, Gum Acacia, Calcium Disodium Edta (to Protect Flavor), Red 40, Brominated Vegetable Oil, Yellow 5, Blue 1.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Artificial Preservatives ⚠️ Artificial Colours ⚠️ Flavour Enhancers

Artificial Preservatives: Sodium Benzoate

Artificial Colours: Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1

Flavour Enhancers: Natural And Artificial Flavors

Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice.

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📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Red Alert Soda, Cherry Citrus contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories181.1 kcal9.1%
Sodium24.9 mg1%
Total Carbohydrate48.0 g17%
Total Sugars48.0 g96%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ✅ marks ≥20% DV (FDA "good source" threshold); ⭐ marks ≥100% DV (a full day's value).

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Red Alert Soda, Cherry Citrus accounts for 9.1% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 100% of the calories.

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🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 181.1 calories in Red Alert Soda, Cherry Citrus? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 13.7 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 31.2 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 19.8 min
HIIT 16.8 min
Lifting Weights 27.9 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

💬 Nutrition Q&A: Red Alert Soda, Cherry Citrus

Is Red Alert Soda, Cherry Citrus good for weight loss?

This soda isn't a good choice for weight loss. At 181 calories per can with zero protein and nearly 50 grams of sugar, it provides calories without satiety—meaning you'll stay hungry despite the intake. The liquid carbs are absorbed quickly without slowing digestion.

How might Red Alert Soda, Cherry Citrus affect blood sugar?

Expect a rapid blood sugar spike from the 48 grams of high fructose corn syrup with no fiber or protein to buffer the absorption. This is followed by a sharp crash that often triggers cravings for more sugar or caffeine.

Is Red Alert Soda, Cherry Citrus gluten-free?

Yes, the ingredient list contains no gluten-containing grains or derivatives.

What should I watch out for with Red Alert Soda, Cherry Citrus?

The 48 grams of sugar per can exceeds what most health guidelines recommend for an entire day. It also contains artificial colors (Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1) and brominated vegetable oil, which some people prefer to limit. The caffeine adds a stimulant effect on top of the sugar rush.

Nutrition Q&A answers are based on USDA nutritional data and are for general informational purposes only. They are not a substitute for professional dietary or medical advice.

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