Sonic · Puddings and Custards
Root Beer Float Instant Pudding
A 1/4 package (22g) serving of Root Beer Float Instant Pudding by Sonic has 80 calories, 16g of sugars and 280mg of sodium, as submitted by The Jel Sert Company to USDA (FoodData Central 2147107, record updated Apr 8, 2020).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2147107, available Oct 28, 2021; 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 The Jel Sert Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 22g serving. They agree with USDA's live record (FoodData Central API, read Sep 29, 2026). Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 072392015764
- Category
- Puddings and Custards
- Records
- 6 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other puddings and custards
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 84% of the 1,118 puddings and custards products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 77% of them.
Where the calories come from: 95% carbohydrate, 0% fat and 5% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among puddings and custards: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 72.7 g | 17 g | 84% |
| Sodium | 1,273 mg | 148 mg | 77% |
| Protein | 4.6 g | 1.1 g | 92% |
| Calories | 364 | 188 | 75% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 1,118 products, one per barcode.
Other pudding in this aisle
915 of the 1,118 puddings and custards products are named pudding. Per 100 g their median is 142 calories, 156 mg of sodium and 1.1 g of protein; 674 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Laganini Pudding VISPAK | 1,010 mg | 380 |
| Chocolate Pudding LAGANINI | 1,000 mg | 372 |
| Instant Pudding, Marshmallow Chocolate Chip KID'S KITCHEN | 1,000 mg | 393 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "pudding", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): SUGAR, FOOD STARCH MODIFIED, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE (MILK), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SALT, ASPARTAME, CALCIUM SULFATE, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, COTTONSEED OIL, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, RED 40, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, BLUE 1, PROPYL GALLATE, TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS.
The statement lists 19 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Food Starch Modified, Whey Protein Concentrate (milk). 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 Apr 8, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement The Jel Sert Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2147107).
More Sonic puddings and custards
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Shake Instant Pudding | 348 | 69.57 g | 1,130 mg |
| Vanilla Shake Instant Pudding | 381 | 76.19 g | 1,476 mg |
| Banana Shake Instant Pudding | 381 | 80.95 g | 1,333 mg |
| Banana Shake Instant Pudding | 381 | 76.19 g | 1,333 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Sonic Root Beer Float Instant Pudding?
80 per 1/4 package (22g) serving, and 364 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Sonic Root Beer Float Instant Pudding?
280mg per serving (12% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record The Jel Sert Company submitted to USDA, last updated Apr 8, 2020. 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