How we scored it
This energy drink contains a significant amount of added sugars, which heavily influences its rating. Additionally, the presence of both natural and artificial flavors contributes to its processing level, impacting the overall score negatively.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 can (262g) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 110 | |
| Total fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 105mg | 5% |
| Total carbohydrate | 29g | 11% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 26g | |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
Jack in the Box's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8SugarBad
Sugar adds sweetness but can contribute to excess calorie intake and potential health issues if consumed in large amounts.
See more about Sugar →GlucoseBad
Glucose is a simple sugar that provides quick energy but can lead to blood sugar spikes and increased calorie consumption.
See more about Glucose →Citric AcidGood
Citric acid enhances flavor and acts as a preservative, contributing to the tangy taste without significant health concerns.
See more about Citric Acid →TaurineGood
Taurine is an amino acid that may support energy metabolism and is commonly used in energy drinks for its potential benefits.
See more about Taurine →Sodium BicarbonateGood
Sodium bicarbonate acts as a buffering agent, helping to regulate acidity and improve drink stability.
See more about Sodium Bicarbonate →Baking SodaGood
Baking soda is another form of sodium bicarbonate, serving similar functions in balancing acidity.
See more about Baking Soda →Magnesium CarbonateGood
Magnesium carbonate provides magnesium, an essential mineral involved in many bodily functions.
See more about Magnesium Carbonate →CaffeineGood
Caffeine is a stimulant that can enhance alertness and energy levels when consumed responsibly.
See more about Caffeine →More drinks at Jack in the Box
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