Bitter lemon
Packaged product Beverages Sainsbury's
Bitter lemon contains 12 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 53% of its calories come from fat, with 24% from protein and 24% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in beverages on FoodFactly, where the median is 30 kcal per 100 g across 69 products.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 12 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 0.5 g | 0.6% |
| Saturated fat L | 0.1 g | 0.5% |
| Sodium L | 64 mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 0.5 g | 0.2% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0.5 g | 2% |
| Total sugars L | 0.5 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 0.5 g | 1% |
% 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 24%
- Carbohydrates 24%
- Fat 53%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Nutritional insights
- Protein0.5 gin the top quarter of beverages (median 0 g)
- Fiber0.5 gin the top quarter of beverages (median 0 g)
- Sugars0.5 gin the lowest quarter of beverages (median 7.4 g)
- Fat0.5 gin the top quarter of beverages (median 0 g)
- Saturated fat0.1 gin the top quarter of beverages (median 0 g)
- Sodium64 mgin the top quarter of beverages (median 4.5 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal4.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
- Brand
- Sainsbury's
- Barcode
- 00154635
- Category
- Lemon soft drinks
- Packaging
- en:pet-bottle
- Nutri-Score
- C as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Carbonated Water, Lemon Comminute from Concentrate (Sulphites) (2%), Lemon Juice from Concentrate (Sulphites) (1%), Acid:Citric Acid; Flavourings (including Quinine Hydrochloride), Acidity Regulator:Trisodium Citrate; Sweeteners:Acesulfame K, Sucralose; Preservative:Potassium Sorbate; Stabiliser:Acacia Gum; Vegetable Oils:Coconut Oil, Rapeseed Oil
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Rapeseed (canola) oilCoconut oil
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Bitter lemon?
100 g of Bitter lemon has 12 kcal.
How much protein is in Bitter lemon?
Bitter lemon contains 0.5 g of protein per 100 g (1% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 24% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other beverages, that is among the highest quarter (median 0 g).
How many carbs are in Bitter lemon?
Bitter lemon has 0.5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.5 g of fiber and 0.5 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Bitter lemon?
Bitter lemon contains 0.5 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.1 g is saturated (0.5% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Bitter lemon?
100 g contains 64 mg of sodium, 3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated October 14, 2026. 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
- Open Food Facts, record 00154635. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated October 14, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).
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