How we scored it
The product contains high fructose corn syrup, which is heavily penalized, and has a high level of processing with multiple additives, including sodium benzoate and natural flavors.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 regular (22 fl oz) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 230 | |
| Total fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 115mg | 5% |
| Total carbohydrate | 61g | 22% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 61g | |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
Popeyes's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
6High Fructose Corn SyrupVery Bad
High fructose corn syrup is a sweetener that can contribute to excessive sugar intake and has been linked to health concerns when consumed in large amounts.
See more about High Fructose Corn Syrup →Carbonated WaterNeutral
Carbonated water is simply water infused with carbon dioxide gas, giving it its fizzy texture without adding any nutritional value or harmful substances.
See more about Carbonated Water →Citric AcidNeutral
Citric acid is a natural compound found in citrus fruits, used to add tartness and preserve the beverage without significant health impact.
See more about Citric Acid →Natural FlavorsNeutral
Natural flavors are derived from natural sources to enhance taste, generally considered safe and common in many beverages.
See more about Natural Flavors →Sodium CitrateNeutral
Sodium citrate is used as a flavoring agent and preservative, helping to maintain the beverage's stability without adverse effects.
See more about Sodium Citrate →Sodium BenzoateNeutral
Sodium benzoate is a preservative that prevents microbial growth, widely used in soft drinks to extend shelf life.
See more about Sodium Benzoate →More drinks at Popeyes
Scout's score is an independent read of Popeyes'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 Popeyes menu.