How we scored it
This tea is heavily processed with the inclusion of artificial flavors and FD&C Red #40, which are concerning ingredients. The presence of added sugars and artificial dyes significantly impacts its healthiness, despite the beneficial aspects of black tea and lemon.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 drink | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 190 | |
| Total fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 0mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 48g | 17% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 46g | |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
Red Robin's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8White SugarBad
White sugar is highly processed and provides empty calories, which can contribute to health issues when consumed in excess.
See more about White Sugar →Pure Cane SugarBad
Pure cane sugar is a refined sweetener that adds calories without nutritional value and can impact blood sugar levels.
See more about Pure Cane Sugar →FD &C Red #40Bad
FD &C red #40 is a synthetic dye that has been associated with potential health concerns and is often avoided in natural products.
See more about FD &C Red #40 →Black TeaGood
Black tea is rich in antioxidants and provides a natural source of caffeine, contributing to alertness and overall health benefits.
See more about Black Tea →Citric AcidGood
Citric acid provides a tangy flavor and can help preserve the beverage, while also offering some antioxidant properties.
See more about Citric Acid →Potassium SorbateGood
Potassium sorbate is a preservative that helps prevent microbial growth, extending shelf life without harmful effects when used properly.
See more about Potassium Sorbate →LemonGood
Lemon adds natural flavor and vitamin C, supporting immune health and providing a refreshing taste.
See more about Lemon →WaterNeutral
Water is essential for hydration and is a fundamental component of any beverage, supporting overall health.
See more about Water →More drinks at Red Robin
Scout's score is an independent read of Red Robin's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored October 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Red Robin menu.