Gallon Sweet Tea
The Gallon Sweet Tea at Chicken Express is a popular beverage choice for those who enjoy a rich, sweetened iced tea. Known for its smooth, sweet flavor, this large-serving drink is perfect for gatherings, parties, or simply for customers who prefer to enjoy sweet tea in a bigger portion. Brewed with tea leaves and sugar, it delivers a comforting and familiar taste that pairs perfectly with fried chicken, barbecue, and other Southern comfort foods. Here’s a breakdown of the calories, ingredients, estimated nutritional information, allergens, and recommendations for this beverage.
Calories
The Gallon Sweet Tea contains approximately 1,280 calories per gallon (128oz), with most of the calories coming from the sugar content.
Ingredients
The ingredients in the Gallon Sweet Tea at Chicken Express are generally as follows:
- Brewed sweet tea (water, tea leaves, sugar)
- Ice (optional, depending on serving style)
Estimated Nutritional Information
| Nutrient | Amount per Gallon (128oz) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1,280 |
| Total Fat | 0g |
| Saturated Fat | 0g |
| Trans Fat | 0g |
| Cholesterol | 0mg |
| Sodium | 20mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 340g |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g |
| Sugars | 340g |
| Protein | 0g |
| Caffeine | 160-200mg |
| Calcium | 0% of the daily value |
| Iron | 0% of the daily value |
Allergens
The Gallon Sweet Tea at Chicken Express contains the following allergens:
- None (Sweet tea is free from common allergens like dairy, gluten, and nuts. However, it’s always a good idea to check with the restaurant if you have specific concerns about cross-contamination).
Recommendations
- Pair with Southern meals: Sweet tea is a classic beverage choice to pair with Southern comfort foods like fried chicken, biscuits, and coleslaw. The sweetness of the tea complements the savory and spicy flavors of these dishes.
- Monitor sugar intake: With 340g of sugar in a gallon of sweet tea, it’s a high-sugar beverage. If you’re watching your sugar intake or managing a health condition like diabetes, consider consuming it in moderation or opting for a smaller serving.
- Serve at gatherings: The Gallon Sweet Tea is perfect for large groups, parties, or family gatherings. It’s a convenient and tasty beverage option that can easily serve multiple people and is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
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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