![]() ![]() Want more consumer news? Visit our parent organization, Consumer Reports, for the latest on scams, recalls, and other consumer issues. Adhering to the brand’s go big or go home badge, this booze Dew will be available in a 24-oz, single-serve can, as well as a 12-pack of 12-oz can mix packs. ![]() Here is a link to the FDA’s guide for rounding nutrition info up and down. Decide for yourself: At 5 percent ABV, there will be four flavors classic, Baja Blast, black cherry and watermelon with no caffeine, zero added sugar and 100 calories per serving. And regulations require that number be upped to 290. So if the company uses the high end of that 110-114 calorie count when it extrapolates for the whole bottle, that gives you around 285 calories. What has happened in the case of Mountain Dew is that the 8oz serving is somewhere between 110 and 114 calories, rounded down to the nearest 10 that means it is labeled as 110. 1 can 100 Cal 100 2.5g Carbs 0 - Fat 0 - Protein Track macros, calories, and more with MyFitnessPal. and PepsiCo are teaming up to create a new alcoholic beverage HARD MTN DEW. For products greater than 50 calories per serving the rule is that you must round to the nearest 10 calorie increment. Diet Mountain Dew Nutrition (12 fl oz can) : 0 calories, 50 mg sodium. ![]() The discrepancy is due to FDA Rounding Rules. MTN DEW ® ZERO SUGAR gives you the bold taste and exhilarating charge of your favorite original MTN DEW ® but with none of the sugar. We went straight to a rep for the beverage behemoth who explained: SUBTOTAL 0.00 See Cart Checkout MTN DEW® ZERO SUGAR Wildly familiar, yet completely unexpected. So what’s going on? Are the Pepsi people that bad at math? serving, it lists the calorie total as 110 calories. Updated: 6.3.14 4:06 PM EDT By Chris Morran fda mountain dew math is hard nutrition factsĮagle-eyed reader Brian was sitting back and enjoying an ice-cold Mountain Dew when he noticed that something seemed funny about the math on the Nutrition Facts label. ![]()
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