Crystal Light has been a staple for dieters for years. Kraft Foods, the owners of this esteemed brand, have done two things to provide consumers with good options when considering a flavored water beverage purchase. First, they’ve started producing bottled beverages. Second, they’ve used Splenda to sweeten these bottled beverages. These two developments address two […]
Category Archives: Sugar Free Drinks
Sioux City Diet Sarsaparilla
What a treasure! The Glucoholic was strolling through a Cracker Barrel Old Country Store recently and came across a few bottles of Sioux City Diet Sarsaparilla. Always looking to try out a new diabetic friendly soda, he picked up a bottle. And what a bottle it is – beautiful amber glass with raised “Sioux City” […]
Battle of the Sugar Free Lemonades
Fighting out of the yellow corner, Tropicana Sugar Free Lemonade. Fighting out of the, errr, other yellow corner, Minute Maid Light Lemonade. This one’s going to be a thriller folks. Let’s take a look at their measurements: Tropicana Minute Maid Serving Size 8 ounces 8 ounces Calories 5 5 Juice 3% 3% Sodium 65mg 80mg […]
Stewart’s Diet Root Beer
Stewart’s sodas are the kind of sodas you love to have as a treat in your favorite malt shop or burger joint. They provide a fun and tasty alternative to your usual “stuck with whichever choice the owners made between the two beverage behemoths” choices. The Glucoholic recently came across Stewart’s Diet Root Beer and […]
Sprite Zero
Not reaching potential. The Glucoholic’s parents heard this often around report card time so he knows a little something about the concept. Sprite Zero’s report card doesn’t sound much better. Let’s start with the basics. Sprite Zero contains zero of almost everything known to man, except for 25mg of sodium. It’s sweetened with aspartame and […]