Amount of Sugar in Various Kinds of Soft Drinks

Summary by Type of Soft Drink
(Sorted by Percentage)

Type of Soft DrinkNo. of
Tests
Avg. %
Sugar
Avg.
gm/Can
Std. Dev.
(gm)
Avg.
tsp/Can
43 Root Beer‚ Barqs‚ Diet10.100.350.000.08
92 Diet Barq's Creme Soda10.200.720.000.16
6 Coke‚ Diet‚ Caffeine-Free20.301.080.030.24
51 Seven Up‚ Diet40.301.060.430.24
66 Diet Rite10.301.060.000.24
73 Diet Cherry Seven Up10.301.060.000.24
81 lemonade10.301.050.000.24
8 Cola‚ Diet Rite30.401.421.160.32
67 Pepsi‚ Diet Vanilla10.401.420.000.32
91 vault10.702.490.000.56
14 Dr.Pepper‚ Diet91.425.0411.881.13
31 Mt. Dew‚ Diet91.495.409.801.21
38 Pepsi‚ Diet222.499.1215.382.05
16 Gatorade23.3011.9511.602.68
5 Coke‚ Diet64.0014.7018.803.30
78 Coca Cola C214.6016.570.003.72
46 Root Beer‚ Fankhauser15.8021.000.004.71
11 Cranberry Juice‚ Ocean Spray38.3731.0921.306.98
27 Lemon-Lime‚ Faygo‚ Diet19.0033.380.007.49
18 Ginger Ale‚ Schweppes29.2533.920.927.61
80 dr pepper cherry vanilla19.3034.170.007.67
62 Rainbow Drink19.5034.870.007.82
86 grape juice19.5034.830.007.81
10 Cola‚ RC59.7035.9516.588.06
50 Seven Up‚ Cherry29.9036.400.008.17
82 Brisk Lemon Iced Tea110.0036.850.008.27
17 Ginger Ale‚ Canada Dry710.2137.641.808.45
63 Sierra Mist310.5038.752.188.69
2 Coke‚ Caffeine-Free210.7039.313.348.82
19 Ginger Ale‚ Vernors410.8240.015.638.97
54 Sprite4110.8239.872.758.95
52 Slice110.9040.220.009.02
13 Dr. Pepper7210.9340.373.399.06
4 Coke‚ Classic5411.0340.756.559.14
79 Tropicana orangeaid111.2041.470.009.30
58 Tea‚ Lipton111.3041.310.009.27
49 Seven Up611.3341.882.279.39
25 Lemonade‚ Country Time211.4042.163.889.46
36 Pepsi8711.4042.183.429.46
37 Pepsi‚ Caffeine-Free811.4042.192.699.46
57 Tahitian Treat111.4042.630.009.56
69 Coke‚ Vanilla111.4042.210.009.47
72 kiwi and strawberry211.4042.250.009.48
12 Creme Soda‚ IBC311.4342.333.469.50
39 Pepsi‚ Wild Cherry1311.5642.791.609.60
83 Big K orange pop211.6043.140.009.68
84 Big K Orange Soda111.6043.140.009.68
0 Apple Juice211.6543.192.119.69
3 Coke‚ Cherry311.7743.560.839.78
7 Cola‚ Big K411.8743.941.809.85
68 Pepsi‚ Vanilla111.9044.150.009.90
77 Coke with Lime211.9044.050.009.88
48 Root Beer‚ Mug1511.9344.222.719.92
56 Surge611.9344.252.749.93
26 Lemonade‚ Lipton212.0044.591.5210.00
40 Red Pop‚ Faygo112.1044.860.0010.06
71 Vanilla Coke312.1044.861.1510.06
41 Root Beer‚ A & W1312.1845.294.7810.16
15 Fruit Punch112.2045.030.0010.10
64 Root Beer‚ Big K112.2045.280.0010.16
70 Mountain Dew Live Wire112.2045.350.0010.17
59 Ocean Spray Kiwi Strawberry112.3045.670.0010.25
65 creme soda‚ barq's112.3045.730.0010.26
32 Orange Juice112.4045.940.0010.31
60 Sobe Wisdom112.4045.980.0010.31
30 Mt. Dew‚ Code Red512.5046.541.2910.44
88 Mountain-Dew GAME FUEL212.5046.480.0010.43
29 Mt. Dew10412.5846.752.8310.49
87 Fruit PunchTasha Day and Katie O'rourk112.6046.780.0010.50
21 Hawaiian Punch712.6146.931.7410.52
47 Root Beer‚ Faygo212.6547.071.0410.56
44 Root Beer‚ Chex112.7047.160.0010.58
76 diet caffeine Pepsi112.8047.320.0010.61
89 Mt. Dew Game Fuel212.8547.811.0210.72
61 Bubble Gum Soda112.9047.560.0010.67
75 Faygo112.9048.050.0010.78
34 Orange Pop‚ Minute Maid612.9748.311.8510.84
90 Mt. Dew Orange113.0048.360.0010.85
33 Orange Pop‚ Faygo213.1048.780.4510.94
35 Orange Pop‚ Sunkist213.1049.001.5110.99
74 Twister Watermelon113.1048.740.0010.93
20 Grape Pop‚ Faygo213.3549.910.6611.19
85 Big K Citrus Drop113.4049.950.0011.21

Graph of Percentage of Sugar in Tested Soft Drinks


Percent
Sugar

43926516673818679114313816578461127188062861050821763219545213479584925363757697212398384037687748562640714115647059653260308829872147447689617534903335742085
Soft Drink Number (corresponding to above table)

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