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Beverage Preparations Roundup

We analyzed 1952 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.

Detailed Reviews (Page 13)

Calories
2
Sugar
0g
Pur Aqua

Sparkling Frost Classic Lemonade

Ingredients: CARBONATED WATER, CITRIC ACID, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, POTASSIUM BENZOATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (TO ENSURE FRESHNESS), SUCRALOSE, GUM ARABIC, GREEN TEA EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR, ESTER GUM, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), NIACINAMIDE (VITAMIN B3), CALCIUM D-PANTOTHENATE (VITAMIN B5), PYRIDOXINE HCL (VITAMIN B6), BETA CAROTENE (FOR COLOR), RETINYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN A), BIOTIN, CHOLECALCIFEROL (VITAMIN D3), AND CYANOCOBALAMIN (VITAMIN B12)

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Contains Potassium Benzoate
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Great Value

Gallon Sized Iced Tea Bags

Ingredients: BLACK TEA

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
45
Sugar
7g
Monster

Monster Java 300 Triple Shot

Ingredients: brewed coffee (filtered water, coffee), skim milk, sugar, cream, glucose, taurine, cocoa (processed with alkali), natural flavors, sodium bicarbonate, panax ginseng flavor, sodium citrate, caffeine, carrageenan, niacinamide (vitamin b3), inositol, l-carnitine l-tartrate, sucralose, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), riboflavin (vitamin b12), microcrystalline cellulose, calcium alginate, sodium alginate

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
197
Sugar
0g
Lynden Farms

Hash Brown Potato Patties

Ingredients: POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN, CANOLA, COTTONSEED, AND/OR HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF CORN FLOUR, DEHYDRATED POTATOES, DEXTROSE, NATURAL FLAVORS (WHEAT, MILK), SALT, DISODIUM DIHYDROGEN PYROPHOSPHATE (TO MAINTAIN NATURAL COLOR). CONTAINS: MILK, WHEAT.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
H-E-B

Unsweetened sparkling water

Ingredients: CARBONATED WATER, NATURAL FLAVOR

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
46
Sugar
10g
Nature's Nectar

100% Juice Cranberry

Ingredients: CRANBERRY JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE (WATER, CRANBERRY JUICE CONCENTRATE), WHITE GRAPE JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE (WATER, WHITE GRAPE JUICE CONCENTRATE), APPLE JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE (WATER, APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE), PEAR JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE (WATER, PEAR JUICE CONCENTRATE), NATURAL FLAVOR, PECTIN, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C).

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
50
Sugar
13g
Sinature Select, Signature

100% Juice Cherry Pomegranate Elderberry Flavored Apple Juice from Concentrate

Ingredients: Filtered water, apple juice concentrate, cherry juice concentrate, pomegranate juice concentrate, elderberry juice concentrate, natural flavors, ascorbic acid (vitamin C), vitamin A palmitate, D-alpha-tocopheryl acetate (vitamin E).

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Sweet Green

Organic Hibiscus Berry Tea

Ingredients: Organic Brewed Infusion (water, Organic Jasmine Green Tea, Organic yaupon, Organic Soba) Citric Acid for freshness), Pink Himalayan Salt

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Modelo

Especial

Ingredients: water, barley malt, non-malted cereals, hops

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
TRADER JOE'S

SPARKLING WATER

Ingredients: CARBONATED WATER (WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE), NATURAL FLAVORS.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
87
Sugar
0g
Pitaya Foods

Acai Berry Smoothie Pack

Ingredients: Organic Acai Puree (Filtered Water, Organic Acai) Less than 0.5% Citric acid

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
H-E-B

Lots of Lemon

Ingredients: FILTERED WATER, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, LESS THAN 2% OF: SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), SODIUM METABISULFITE (PRESERVATIVE), LEMON OIL.

The Good

  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Contains Sodium Benzoate
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
High Noon

Grapefruit Vodka Seltzer

Ingredients: No HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, No ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS

The Good

  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Good and Gather

Ginger peach sparkling water

Ingredients: CARBONATED WATER, NATURAL FLAVOR

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
100
Sugar
27g
Pepsi

Pepsi

Ingredients: CARBONATED WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CARAMEL COLOR, SUGAR, PHOSPHORIC ACID, CAFFEINE, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR

The Good

  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
360
Sugar
0g
Basic American Foods

STUTZ PACKING CO.

Ingredients: Potatoes, Monglyceride, Freshness preserved with: Sodium Acid Phosphate, Sodium Bisulfite, Citric Acid, BHA.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Contains BHA (Butylated Hydroxyanisole)
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Calories
371
Sugar
77g
Ghirardelli

Chocolate sweet ground chocolate cocoa beverage mix

Ingredients: Sugar, cocoa processed with alkali, unsweetened chocolate, soy lecithin, vanilla extract.

The Good

  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
419
Sugar
74g
Swiss Miss

Hot cocoa mix

Ingredients: sugar, corn syrup, modified whey, cocoa (processed with alkali), hydrogenated coconut oil, nonfat milk, less than 2% of: salt, dipotassium phosphate, mono-and diglycerides, natural flavor.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
68
Sugar
7g
Kirkland Signature

Sangria

Ingredients: RED WINE PRODUCT WITH NATURAL FRUIT FLAVORS

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
385
Sugar
72g
Beaumont Cocoa

Hot cocoa

Ingredients: sugar, corn syrup solids, smodified whey, cocoa (processed with alkali), marshmallows (sugar, corn syrup, modified corn starch, gelatin, artificial flavor), hydrogenated coconut oil, maltodextrin, contains less than 2% of nonfat dry milk, salt, sodium caseinate, palm oil, dipotassium phosphate, mono-and diglycerides, silicon dioxide, natural flavors, sodium hydroxide, soy lecithin, contains: milk, soy, dist 8, sold excliusively by,

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Unknown

Clean

Ingredients: purified sparkling water, organic erythritol, organic yerba mate extract, organic lime extract, organic hibiscus extract, citric acid, organic dark cherry flavor, organic lemon extract, organic stevia extract inf

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
66
Sugar
11g
Clover Sonoma Organic

Kefir

Ingredients: CULTURED ORGANIC PASTEURIZED LOWFAT MILK, ORGANIC FRUIT BLEND (ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, WATER, ORGANIC STRAWBERRIES, ORGANIC NATURAL FLAVOR, PECTIN, ORGANIC LOCUST BEAN GUM, FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JUICE [FOR COLOR], CITRIC ACID), VITAMIN A PALMITATE

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
385
Sugar
72g
Aldi

Hot Cocoa Instant Drink Mix

Ingredients: sugar, corn syrup solids, smodified whey, cocoa (processed with alkali), hydrogenated coconut oil, facts container velope (39g) maltodextrin, nonfat dry milk, contains less than 2% of salt, sodium caseinate, dipotassium phosphate, palm oil, mono-and diglycerides, silicon dioxide, natural flavors, sodium hydroxide, soy lecithin, contains: milk, soy, 150 % daily value* 2%

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Trader Joe's

Organic Cold Brew Black Tea Concentrate Unsweetened

Ingredients: WATER, ORGANIC BLACK TEA, CITRIC ACID (ACIDIFIER)

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
10
Sugar
0g
Unknown

Sunkist Orange

Ingredients: CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, MALTODEXTRIN*, ASPARTAMET, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: MAGNESIUM OXIDE, CAFFEINE, GUM ACACIA, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, YELLOW 5, RED 40.

The Good

  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
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Calories
385
Sugar
92g
Unknown

Lemonade flavored drink mix

Ingredients: sugar, fructose, citric acid, maltodextrin, sodium acid pyrophosphate, magnesium oxide, sodium citrate, ascorbic acid (vitamin C), natural flavor, artificial color, yellow 5 lake, soy lecithin, tocopherol

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
46
Sugar
10g
Trader Joe's

Organic Orange Juice

Ingredients: ORGANIC ORANGE JUICE.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
24
Sugar
5g
Trader Joe's

Sparkling Watermelon Juice

Ingredients: WATERMELON JUICE, CARBON DIOXIDE, CITRIC ACID, (ACIDIFIER), ASCORBIC ACID (TO MAINTAIN COLOR).

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
100
Sugar
8g
Prairie Farms

1% low fat chocolate milk

Ingredients: eredients: lowafat milk, sugar, cornstarch, cocoa, alkali̇zed cocoa, sált, carrageenan, artlaicial pavor, vitami̇n a palmitate and vitamin d3, contars: milk keep refrigerated excellent sourcerad of calcium prairie farms dairy, inc, gen, office: edwardsville, il 62025 processed and packaged at location stamped above, ren to0

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
88
Sugar
11g
Bolthouse Farms

Chocolate protein plus

Ingredients: Low-fat milk, filtered water, agave nectar, cane sugar, whey protein concentrate, soy protein isolate, cocoa powder, natural flavors, dipotassium phosphate, acacia gum, gellan gum, ascorbic acid, carrageenan, vitamin a (palmitate), vitamin b1 (thiamin mononitrate), vitamin b2 (riboflavin), vitamin b3 (niacinamide), vitamin b5 (calcium pentothenate), vitamin b6 (pyridoxine hcl), vitamin b7 (biotin), vitamin b9 (folic acid), vitamin b12 (cyanocobalamin), vitamin d3 (cholecalciferol), vitamin e (d-alpha tocopheryl), calcium (tricalcium phosphate), phosphorus (tricalcium phosphate, magnesium phosphate), magnesium (magnesium phosphate), chromium (chromium chloride), iodine (potassium iodide), iron (ferric orthophosphate), zinc (zinc oxide), copper (copper gluconate).

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are products in the Beverage Preparations category always vegan?+
Not necessarily. We analyzed over 1952 products in the Beverage Preparations category on CakeID. While some are plant-based, many contain hidden animal ingredients like milk powder, whey, or gelatin. Always check the "Is Vegan" status on our product pages.
How does CakeID rank the best Beverage Preparations?+
We rank Beverage Preparations based on their nutritional value, ingredient cleanliness (fewer additives), and vegan compatibility. Products with lower sugar and simpler ingredients rank higher.
Can I find low-calorie Beverage Preparations here?+
Yes! Our list highlights the nutritional details of each product. Look for the "Calories" badge on the product cards above to find low-calorie options.
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