Cherry-flavored Kool-Aid
60 kcal per 100 g
Category: Sweets and Sweeteners
Nutritional information (per 100 g)
| Calories | 60 kcal |
| Protein | 0g |
| Carbohydrates | 15g |
| Sugars | 14g |
| Total fats | 0g |
| Sodium | 15mg |
Vitamins and minerals
Description
Cherry-flavored Kool-Aid is a powdered mix used to prepare a sweet, refreshing beverage with an intense cherry flavor. This product is very popular in the United States and in several Latin American countries, where it is used to make cold drinks, ideal for accompanying meals or as a refreshing beverage in warm climates.
Kool-Aid was developed in the 1920s in the United States and has since become a classic for preparing quick and easy drinks, thanks to its powdered format that dissolves easily in water. The cherry flavor is one of the best-selling due to its intense fruity aroma and taste.
Properties: Cherry-flavored Kool-Aid is low in calories if prepared with a sweetener or moderate amounts of sugar. It does not provide significant nutrients like vitamins or minerals, but it is valued for its practicality in preparing instant drinks and for its characteristic flavor.
In the Hispanic American context, some synonyms or terms used to refer to similar products may include cherry-flavored drink powder, cherry-flavored soda powder, or cherry-flavored powdered beverage. However, "Kool-Aid" remains a recognized brand and a benchmark in the powdered drink category.