How we scored it
The product contains high fructose corn syrup, artificial flavors, and artificial dye, which are heavily penalized. Additionally, the presence of sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate as preservatives further impacts the score negatively due to their moderate concerns.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 shot (for a medium drink) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 0 | |
| Total fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 0mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0.5g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 0g | |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
Casey's's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUPVery Bad
High fructose corn syrup is a sweetener linked to potential health concerns when consumed in excess, such as weight gain and metabolic issues.
See more about HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP →SODIUM BENZOATEBad
Sodium benzoate is a preservative that some consumers prefer to avoid due to potential health concerns when consumed frequently.
See more about SODIUM BENZOATE →POTASSIUM SORBATEBad
Potassium sorbate is used to prevent mold and yeast growth but may cause sensitivities in some individuals.
See more about POTASSIUM SORBATE →FILTERED WATERGood
Filtered water is a healthy base that provides hydration without added contaminants.
See more about FILTERED WATER →CITRIC ACIDGood
Citric acid is a natural compound found in citrus fruits that adds tartness and helps preserve the product.
See more about CITRIC ACID →MALIC ACIDGood
Malic acid naturally occurs in apples and contributes to the tart flavor while aiding in preservation.
See more about MALIC ACID →ASCORBIC ACIDGood
Ascorbic acid, or vitamin C, is an antioxidant that helps preserve freshness and supports immune health.
See more about ASCORBIC ACID →NATURAL and ARTIFICIAL FLAVORSNeutral
These flavors are added to give the product its characteristic taste, but their specific composition can vary and may include synthetic components.
See more about NATURAL and ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS →Scout's score is an independent read of Casey's's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored September 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Casey's menu.