$2.79 | 420 Cal
MTN DEW® is a popular citrus-flavored soft drink known for its vibrant, energetic taste and bright yellow-green color. With its bold and zesty flavor, MTN DEW® has become a favorite for soda enthusiasts who enjoy a refreshing drink with a kick of caffeine. Whether you’re pairing it with Taco Bell’s food or drinking it solo, MTN DEW® offers an exhilarating blend of sweetness and tanginess, perfect for boosting your energy.
Nutrition Information
Nutrient | Amount (Regular 16 oz) | Amount (Large 30 oz) |
---|---|---|
Calories | 230 kcal | 410 kcal |
Total Fat | 0g | 0g |
Sodium | 85mg | 150mg |
Total Carbohydrates | 62g | 111g |
Sugars | 62g | 111g |
Protein | 0g | 0g |
Allergen
MTN DEW® does not contain common allergens such as dairy, eggs, wheat, soy, or nuts. It is gluten-free and safe for individuals with most food allergies. However, cross-contamination in restaurant environments is always possible.
Ingredients In MTN DEW®
The ingredients that give MTN DEW® its signature citrus flavor and energizing boost include:
- Carbonated Water:
This is the main component of the drink, providing its refreshing and bubbly texture. - High Fructose Corn Syrup:
A common sweetener, high fructose corn syrup gives MTN DEW® its sugary taste, balancing out the tart citrus notes. - Natural and Artificial Flavors:
These provide the unique citrusy taste that MTN DEW® is famous for, giving it a bold and tangy flavor. - Citric Acid:
This ingredient enhances the citrusy taste, giving the drink its signature sharpness and acting as a preservative. - Sodium Benzoate:
Sodium benzoate is used as a preservative to prevent the growth of bacteria and mold, keeping the drink fresh. - Caffeine:
MTN DEW® contains caffeine, giving it an energizing kick. A regular 16 oz serving contains approximately 54 mg of caffeine. - Sodium Citrate:
This is used to control acidity and enhance the overall flavor profile of the drink. - Gum Arabic:
This natural gum helps to stabilize the flavor and consistency of the drink, ensuring it maintains the right texture. - Erythorbic Acid:
Erythorbic acid is used to preserve the flavor and freshness of the drink. - Calcium Disodium EDTA:
This ingredient preserves the color and flavor, ensuring the drink remains vibrant and fresh. - Yellow 5:
A synthetic food dye that gives MTN DEW® its distinctive bright yellow-green color.
FAQs
1. How much caffeine is in MTN DEW®?
A 16 oz serving of MTN DEW® contains around 54 mg of caffeine.
2. Is MTN DEW® vegan?
Yes, MTN DEW® is considered vegan, as it does not contain any animal-derived ingredients.
3. How much sugar is in a large MTN DEW®?
A large 30 oz serving contains 111g of sugar.
4. Is MTN DEW® available in a caffeine-free version?
Yes, MTN DEW® does offer a caffeine-free version, but it is not typically available at Taco Bell.
5. Does MTN DEW® contain gluten?
No, MTN DEW® is gluten-free and safe for individuals with gluten sensitivities.
6. How many calories are in a regular 16 oz MTN DEW®?
A regular 16 oz MTN DEW® contains 230 calories.