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Canada Dry Ginger Ale
- Drinks
- Soft drinks
How much sugar is in Canada Dry Ginger Ale?
One 355 ml serving contains 33 g of sugar. That works out at roughly 8–9 sugar cubes, or 66 % of the 50 g daily orientation value.
- Brand
- Canada Dry
- Serving
- Can · 355 ml
- Sugar per 100 ml
- 9.3 g
- Market
- United States
About Canada Dry Ginger Ale
Canada Dry Ginger Ale is a carbonated soft drink flavored with ginger extract. The US recipe uses high fructose corn syrup, and this entry represents a 12 fl oz can.
Is that a lot of sugar?
Concentration
Medium sugar
9.3 g of sugar per 100 ml. The UK front-of-pack scheme calls a drink low up to 2.5 g and high above 11.25 g per 100 ml.
In one serving
A meaningful share of a typical day
The 355 ml serving carries 33 g — 66 % of the 50 g daily orientation value.
Concentration follows the UK Department of Health front-of-pack thresholds for total sugars. The serving reading follows the WHO orientation value for free sugars. Nutri-Score is reproduced from the source named above. All three are applied mechanically to the declared figures for the market shown. None of them is a judgement about the product, and none is medical or dietary advice — what a given amount of sugar means for you depends on your whole diet and circumstances.
Nutrition facts for Canada Dry Ginger Ale
| Per | 100 ml | 355 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 165 kJ / 39 kcal | 586 kJ / 140 kcal |
| Fat | 0 g | 0 g |
| of which saturates | — | — |
| Carbohydrate | 10.1 g | 36 g |
| of which sugars | 9.3 g | 33 g |
| Fibre | — | — |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g |
| Salt | 0.04 g | 0.12 g |
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Can · 355 ml
46g
about 11–12 sugar cubes
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Can · 355 ml
38g
about 9–10 sugar cubes
10.8 g sugar / 100 ml
Schweppes Tonic Water
Can · 355 ml
33g
about 8–9 sugar cubes
9.3 g sugar / 100 ml
Canada Dry Ginger Ale
Can · 355 ml
33g
about 8–9 sugar cubes
9.3 g sugar / 100 ml
Pepsi Zero Sugar
Can · 355 ml
0g
0 sugar cubes
0 g sugar / 100 ml
Same market only — figures for another country are not comparable. Sorted by sugar per serving.
Common questions about Canada Dry Ginger Ale
- How much sugar is in Canada Dry Ginger Ale?
- One 355 ml serving contains 33 g of sugar, which is 9.3 g per 100 ml.
- How many sugar cubes is that?
- Roughly 8–9 cubes at 4 g each, or 66 % of the WHO orientation value of 50 g of free sugars a day.
- How many calories are in Canada Dry Ginger Ale?
- One 355 ml serving provides about 140 kcal (586 kJ).