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Carnation Breakfast Essentials · Breakfast Drinks

Carnation Breakfast Essentials, Complete Nutrition Drink, Classic French Vanilla

One bottle (325ml) serving of Carnation Breakfast Essentials, Complete Nutrition Drink, Classic French Vanilla has 250 calories, 31g of sugars and 180mg of sodium, as submitted by Nestle USA Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2124992, record updated Jul 14, 2017).

Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2124992, available Oct 28, 2021; USDA record.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size1 bottle (325ml)
Amount per serving
Calories250
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5g6%
Saturated Fat 1.5g7%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 10mg3%
Sodium 180mg8%
Total Carbohydrate 34g12%
Dietary Fiber 0g0%
Total Sugars 31g
Includes Added Sugars not declared
Protein 14g28%
Vitamin D not declared
Calcium 500mg39%
Iron 4.5mg25%
Potassium 330mg7%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.

Computed from the values per 100 g that Nestle USA Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 325ml serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.

0050000426010
UPC
050000426010
Category
Breakfast Drinks
Records
4 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode

How it compares with other breakfast drinks

Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 73% of the 66 breakfast drinks products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 9% of them.

Where the calories come from: 57% carbohydrate, 19% fat and 24% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

Where it sits among breakfast drinks: sugar per 100 g

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Each dot is one of 39 evenly spaced points across the middle 95% of the category; the dashed line is the median. USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Carnation Breakfast Essentials, Complete Nutrition Drink, Classic French Vanilla against the 66 breakfast drinks products in the database
Per 100 gThis productMedian of the categoryShare of the category lower
Total sugars9.5 g6.1 g73%
Sodium55 mg76 mg9%
Protein4.3 g5.1 g35%
Calories779347%

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 66 products, one per barcode.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): NONFAT MILK, WATER, SUGAR, COMPLETE MILK PROTEIN, AND LESS THAN 2% OF CORN OIL, MALTODEXTRIN, MAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, DATEM, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, CARRAGEENAN, SALT, FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE, ALPHA-TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, NIACINAMIDE, SUCRALOSE, ZINC OXIDE, COPPER GLUCONATE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, VITAMIN D3, MANGANESE SULFATE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, BIOTIN, POTASSIUM IODIDE, PHYTONADIONE, VITAMIN B12.

The statement lists 33 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Nonfat Milk, Water, Sugar. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Jul 14, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement Nestle USA Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2124992).

More Carnation Breakfast Essentials breakfast drinks

ProductCalories per 100 gSugars per 100 gSodium per 100 g
High Protein Complete Nutritional Drink, Classic French Vanilla935.06 g84 mg
Carnation Breakfast Essentials, Complete Nutritional Drink, Rich Milk Chocolate463.69 g74 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.

Questions about this product

How many calories are in Carnation Breakfast Essentials, Complete Nutrition Drink, Classic French Vanilla?

250 per 1 bottle (325ml) serving, and 77 per 100 g.

How much sodium is in Carnation Breakfast Essentials, Complete Nutrition Drink, Classic French Vanilla?

180mg per serving (8% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

Is this the label on the package today?

It is the record Nestle USA Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 14, 2017. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.

Sources for this page
USDA FoodData Central
this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
FoodData Central documentation
what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov