Beverages, Orange juice, light, No pulp: Nutrition Facts
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Beverages, Orange juice, light, No pulp contains 21 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 8 fl oz (240 g) provides about 50 kcal.
Roughly 96% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 4% from protein and 0% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in beverages on FoodFactly, where the median is 48 kcal per 100 g across 369 foods.
100 g provides 33% of the Daily Value for Vitamin C.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 21 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat L | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium L | 4 mg | 0.2% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 5.4 g | 2% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 4.2 g | |
| Protein L | 0.21 g | 0.4% |
| Vitamin A M | 10 µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C L | 30 mg | 33% |
| Vitamin D Z | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E C | 1.3 mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K Z | 0 µg | 0% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0.063 mg | 5% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0.028 mg | 2% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 0.33 mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0.05 mg | 3% |
| Folate (B9) C | 10 µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 I | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline Z | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Iron L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Magnesium L | 10 mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus I | 4 mg | 0.3% |
| Potassium L | 188 mg | 4% |
| Zinc I | 0.02 mg | 0.2% |
| Copper I | 0.018 mg | 2% |
| Selenium I | 0 µg | 0% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 4%
- Carbohydrates 96%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein0.21 gabove the median for beverages (median 0.07 g)
- Sugars4.2 gbelow the median for beverages (median 7.4 g)
- Sodium4 mgin the lowest quarter of beverages (median 13 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water94.2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat Z | 0 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat Z | 0 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) Z | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) Z | 0 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) Z | 0 g |
| SFA 4:0 Z | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 Z | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 Z | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 Z | 0 g |
| SFA 12:0 Z | 0 g |
| SFA 14:0 Z | 0 g |
| SFA 16:0 Z | 0 g |
| SFA 18:0 Z | 0 g |
| MUFA 18:1 Z | 0 g |
| PUFA 18:3 Z | 0 g |
| PUFA 20:4 Z | 0 g |
| MUFA 16:1 Z | 0 g |
| PUFA 18:4 Z | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 Z | 0 g |
| MUFA 22:1 Z | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) Z | 0 g |
Carotenoids (7)
| Beta-carotene I | 79 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopene Z | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin I | 47 µg |
| Retinol C | 0 µg |
| Carotene, alpha I | 2 µg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z | 0 IU |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta I | 60 µg |
Other components (11)
| Water C | 94.2 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol I | 0 g |
| Caffeine I | 0 mg |
| Ash I | 0.19 g |
| Theobromine I | 0 mg |
| Energy L | 87 kJ |
| Vitamin A, IU L | 208 IU |
| Folic acid I | 0 µg |
| Folate, food C | 10 µg |
| Vitamin E, added C | 1.3 mg |
| Vitamin B-12, added I | 0 µg |
Other forms of Beverages
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange juice beverage, 40-50% juice, light | 21 | 0.21 g | 5.4 g | 0 g |
| Fruit juice drink, with high vitamin C, light | 19 | 0.1 g | 4.7 g | 0 g |
| Cranberry juice drink, with high vitamin C, light | 19 | 0.1 g | 4.7 g | 0 g |
| Water, with corn syrup and/or sugar and low calorie sweetener, fruit flavored | 18 | 0 g | 4.5 g | 0 g |
| Water beverage, fruit flavored | 18 | 0 g | 4.5 g | 0 g |
| Cranberry juice cocktail, bottled, low calorie, with calcium, saccharin and corn sweetener | 19 | 0.02 g | 4.6 g | 0.01 g |
| Coconut water, unsweetened | 18 | 0.22 g | 4.2 g | 0 g |
| Iced Tea / Lemonade juice drink, light | 21 | 0.22 g | 6.1 g | 0.04 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in beverages?
100 g of beverages has 21 kcal. 8 fl oz (240 g): about 50 kcal.
How much protein is in beverages?
Beverages contains 0.21 g of protein per 100 g (0.4% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0.5 g in 8 fl oz (240 g). About 4% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other beverages, that is above the median (median 0.07 g).
How many carbs are in beverages?
Beverages has 5.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 4.2 g of sugars.
How much fat is in beverages?
Beverages contains 0 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does beverages contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin C (33% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in beverages?
100 g contains 4 mg of sodium, 0.2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does beverages have the same nutrition not specified and dried or dry?
No. Per 100 g, beverages, Orange juice, light, No pulp has 21 kcal, while beverages, fruit-flavored drink, dry powdered mix, low calorie, with aspartame has 218 kcal. Processing changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 173178. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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