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Irn-bru
Barr · 2 l
- Barcode
5000382023197- Category
- Sweetened beverages
- Serving size
- 250ml
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
At a glance
Irn-bru (Barr) is a product in the category “Sweetened beverages”. It provides 20 kcal (84 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 250ml contains about 50 kcal, or 3% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 47% less sugar than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 7 additives: E110 - Sunset yellow FCF, E124 - Ponceau 4r, E211 - Sodium benzoate, E330 - Citric acid, E381 - ferric ammonium citrate, and E950 - Acesulfame k. It is sold in United Kingdom.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrition facts | Per 100 g / 100 ml | % RI* | Per serving (250ml) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | 84 kJ / 20 kcal | 1% | 210 kJ / 50 kcal |
| Fat | 0 g | 0% | 0 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0% | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 4.8 g | 2% | 12 g |
| Sugars | 4.7 g | 5% | 12 g |
| Added sugars | 2.4 g | 5.9 g | |
| Protein | 0.5 g | 1% | 1.3 g |
| Salt | 0.01 g | 0% | 0.03 g |
| Fruits, vegetables & legumes | 0 % |
*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).
Compared with similar products
Median values of 9,066 products in the category “Sweetened beverages”.
Ingredients
Carbonated Water, Sugar, Acid (Citric Acid), Flavourings (Including Caffeine, Ammonium Ferric Citrate, Quinine), Sweeteners (Aspartame, Acesulfame K), Preservative (E211), Colours (Sunset Yellow FCF, Ponceau 4R)
Allergens
No allergens declared on the label.
Additives
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Irn-bru?
Irn-bru contains 20 kcal per 100 g, which is about 50 kcal per serving of 250ml.
Is Irn-bru vegan?
It is unclear: some ingredients of Irn-bru can be of plant or animal origin. Check the package or contact the manufacturer.
Does Irn-bru contain palm oil?
No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of Irn-bru.
Which additives does Irn-bru contain?
Irn-bru contains E110 - Sunset yellow FCF, E124 - Ponceau 4r, E211 - Sodium benzoate, E330 - Citric acid, E381 - ferric ammonium citrate, E950 - Acesulfame k, and E951 - Aspartame.
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