Abita Brewing Co. Inc. · Soda
Root Beer
A 12 fl oz (355ml) serving of Root Beer by Abita Brewing Co. Inc. has 180 calories, 38g of sugars and 15mg of sodium, as submitted by Abita Brewing Co. Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 541204, record updated Aug 10, 2017).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 541204, available Apr 1, 2019; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* 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 Abita Brewing Co. Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 355ml serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 080020500100
- Category
- Soda
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other soda
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 51% of the 6,764 soda products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 25% of them.
Where the calories come from: 100% carbohydrate, 0% fat and 0% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among soda: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 10.7 g | 10.6 g | 51% |
| Sodium | 4 mg | 10 mg | 25% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Calories | 50 | 42 | 80% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 6,764 products, one per barcode.
Other beer in this aisle
516 of the 6,764 soda products are named beer. Per 100 g their median is 45 calories, 10 mg of sodium and 0 g of protein; 132 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Food Club, Caffeine & Calorie Free Diet Root Beer FOOD CLUB | 3 mg | 0 |
| Root Beer Flavored Soda SUPER CHILL | 3 mg | 48 |
| Cane Sugar Soda, Root Beer SIGNATURE SELECT | 3 mg | 44 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "beer", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): WATER, CANE SUGAR, CARAMEL COLOR, ROOT BEER FLAVOR, CARBON DIOXIDE, PHOSPHORIC ACID
The statement lists 6 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Water, Cane Sugar, Caramel Color. 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 Aug 10, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Abita Brewing Co. Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 541204).
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Abita Brewing Co. Inc. Root Beer?
180 per 12 fl oz (355ml) serving, and 50 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Abita Brewing Co. Inc. Root Beer?
15mg per serving (1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Abita Brewing Co. Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Aug 10, 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