Cherry soda

Cherry soda

40 kcal per 100 g

Category: Beverages

Nutritional information (per 100 g)

Calories 40 kcal
Protein 0g
Carbohydrates 10g
Sugars 10g
Total fats 0g
Fiber 0g
Sodium 15mg

Vitamins and minerals

Folate 0mcg
Lycopene 0mcg
Potassium 20mg
Vitamin C 0mg

Description

Cherry soda is a carbonated and sweet beverage made from cherry juice or flavoring, water, sugar, and carbon dioxide. It is characterized by its intense red color and a fruity, refreshing flavor, with a balance between sweetness and acidity typical of this fruit.

The origin of cherry soda dates back to traditional carbonated drinks in the United States and Europe, where cherries have been used for decades to flavor various beverages and desserts. Today, it is a popular ingredient in cocktail recipes, desserts, and culinary preparations that seek to add a fruity and sweet touch with bubbles.

Among its properties, cherry soda provides flavor and color without the need for fresh fruit, which facilitates its preservation and use in recipes. However, it is important to remember that it usually contains added sugars and does not provide significant nutrients. Therefore, it is recommended to use it in moderation in culinary preparations.

As for synonyms in Spanish, depending on the Hispanic American region, it may be called gaseosa de cereza, bebida carbonatada de cereza, or simply cherry soda (when the English term is used). In some countries, it may also be referred to as refresco sabor cereza.