16oz Root Beer
The 16oz Root Beer at Chicken Express is a classic, sweet, and carbonated beverage known for its smooth, rich flavor and hints of vanilla, licorice, and spices. Root beer is a beloved option for those who prefer a non-cola soft drink that still offers a deep, refreshing taste. It pairs especially well with hearty meals like fried chicken or burgers, making it a popular choice at Chicken Express. Here’s a breakdown of the calories, ingredients, estimated nutritional information, allergens, and recommendations for this drink.
Calories
A 16oz Root Beer typically contains around 200 calories, with most of these calories coming from sugars and carbohydrates.
Ingredients
The ingredients in a 16oz Root Beer at Chicken Express are generally as follows:
- Carbonated water
- High fructose corn syrup
- Caramel color
- Natural and artificial flavors
- Sodium benzoate (preservative)
- Sodium citrate
- Caffeine-free
Estimated Nutritional Information
| Nutrient | Amount per 16oz (1 serving) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 200 |
| Total Fat | 0g |
| Saturated Fat | 0g |
| Trans Fat | 0g |
| Cholesterol | 0mg |
| Sodium | 50mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 53g |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g |
| Sugars | 53g |
| Protein | 0g |
| Caffeine | 0mg |
| Calcium | 0% of the daily value |
| Iron | 0% of the daily value |
Allergens
The 16oz Root Beer at Chicken Express contains the following allergens:
- None (Root Beer is typically free from common allergens like dairy, gluten, and nuts. However, cross-contamination can occur, so it’s always a good idea to check with the restaurant if you have specific concerns).
Recommendations
- Pair with hearty meals: Root Beer’s sweet and smooth flavor pairs well with fried and savory dishes like fried chicken, burgers, and barbecue items, providing a satisfying contrast to the richness of these foods.
- Mind your sugar intake: With 53g of sugar in a 16oz serving, Root Beer is a high-sugar drink. If you are managing your sugar intake or concerned about calories, enjoy it in moderation.
- Opt for water to balance: To help balance your beverage choices, consider alternating between Root Beer and water to stay hydrated while still enjoying the delicious taste of Root Beer.
Please Note: Prices may vary by location, size, and local pricing policies. Generally, you can expect it for a standard size. For the most accurate pricing, it’s best to check the Chicken Express Mobile App or visit a local store.
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