Energy
upper quarter64 kcalthis record per 100 g
- Corpus median
- 33 kcal
- Middle 50%
- 21–44 kcal
Based on 14 records reporting energy.
Beveragesmoderate variability
Fruit flavored drink calories: 159 per 1 Little Hug bottle (248 g)
This exact USDA record reports 159 calories for 1 Little Hug bottle (248 g). That answer belongs to this description and weight; it is not a universal value for every meal that shares the name.
Quick facts
1 Little Hug bottle · 248 g
- Calories
- 159 kcal
- Protein
- 0 g
- Carbohydrate
- 39.7 g
- Total fat
- 0 g
- Fiber
- 0 g
- Sodium
- 89 mg
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Estimated for 1 Little Hug bottle · 248 g
159calories
Fruit flavored drink
- Protein
- 0 g
- Carbs
- 39.7 g
- Fat
- 0 g
— means the source has no value available.
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Nutrition facts, household measures, preparation notes and USDA sources
The editorial read
The useful answer has a weight, a composition, and an identity
Portion: the cited record reports about 159 calories for 1 Little Hug bottle at 248 grams. On a fixed-weight basis, the same record contains 64 calories per 100 grams. The first number answers a portion question; the second answers a concentration question.
Composition: that source amount also reports 0 g protein, 0 g fiber, and 89 mg sodium. Read those values together: a calorie total by itself cannot describe the nutrient profile.
Identity: the largest listed formulation input is beverages, fruit flavored drink, less than 3% juice, not fortified with vitamin c, representing 100% of the record’s listed input weight. These are provenance for a standardized calculation, not a recipe for your plate.
The source calls its underlying survey portion “Quantity not specified,” but it separately lists 1 Little Hug bottle at the identical weight. We use the familiar household label here without changing the source calculation.
The household measures attached to this record span roughly 15–159 calories across the listed portions. That is a set of scaled examples—not a confidence interval, a recommendation, or a claim about the full universe of recipes.
Calculated from the smallest and largest usable household measures listed by USDA for this exact FNDDS record; not a confidence interval.
Record-specific decision brief
What the numbers say—and what choice still belongs to you
This analysis belongs to USDA FDC 2710573: “Fruit flavored drink.” It separates gram-weight arithmetic, corpus context, label signals, and record selection so one number does not have to answer four different questions.
01 · Portion arithmetic
Three weights, one fixed composition
For FDC 2710573, each row multiplies the published per-100-gram values by its stated weight. “1 fl oz (with ice)” through “1 Little Hug bottle” are weight scenarios: named measures come from USDA, while percentage labels are transparent arithmetic.
| Scenario | Weight | Energy | Protein | Fiber | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 fl oz (with ice)USDA-listed household measure | 23 g | 15 kcal | 0 g | 0 g | 8 mg |
| 1 fl oz (no ice)USDA-listed household measure | 31 g | 20 kcal | 0 g | 0 g | 11 mg |
| 1 Little Hug bottleUSDA-listed household measure | 248 g | 159 kcal | 0 g | 0 g | 89 mg |
02 · Fixed-weight context
Where 100 grams sits inside Fruit drinks
The comparison set contains 14 exact records in the Fruit drinks USDA category. Here, “upper quarter” describes FDC 2710573’s energy position in that corpus—not nutritional quality, desirability, or a health rating.
Protein
middle half0 gthis record per 100 g
- Corpus median
- 0 g
- Middle 50%
- 0–0.1 g
Based on 14 records reporting protein.
Dietary fiber
middle half0 gthis record per 100 g
- Corpus median
- 0 g
- Middle 50%
- 0–0.1 g
Based on 14 records reporting dietary fiber.
Sodium
upper quarter36 mgthis record per 100 g
- Corpus median
- 11 mg
- Middle 50%
- 6–26 mg
Based on 14 records reporting sodium.
03 · FDA label lens
The strongest strength-side and tradeoff-side signals
At FDC 2710573’s 248 g reference weight, none of the compatible strength-side nutrients evaluated here reaches 5% Daily Value; the larger tradeoff-side percentage is Sodium. Percentages use FDA label Daily Values, whose general “high” guide begins at 20% Daily Value. This is not an overall score or a personalized target.
Strength-side signals
No compatible strength-side nutrient evaluated here reaches 5% DV at this reference weight, so this page does not manufacture a “strength” from a negligible percentage.
Tradeoff-side signals
Sodium89 mg
≈ 4% DV. This does not cross the FDA’s 20% ‘high’ guide.
04 · Highest-impact checks
The three levers most worth resolving first
For “Fruit flavored drink,” the first-pass checks follow the evidence actually published: its named weights, the FDC 2710567 alternative, and its source-formulation identity.
- 01
Listed portion span: 1 fl oz (with ice) to 1 Little Hug bottle
USDA assigns those measures 23 g and 248 g. At this record’s fixed composition, scaled energy moves from 15 kcal to 159 kcal.
- 02
Record choice: compare with FDC 2710567
At an equal 100 g, this record has 54 kcal more calories than “Fruit juice drink.” That is a record-level contrast; it does not identify which ingredient caused the difference.
- 03
Single listed source: Beverages, Fruit flavored drink, less than 3% juice, not fortified with vitamin C
USDA derives this record from one listed source-input row at 100 g. Real preparations can still differ in water, cooking state, brand, and served weight.
05 · Exact-record choice
Select by literal evidence, not the shortest name
Keep this record when the exact wording “Fruit flavored drink” fits. Inspect FDC 2710567 when the exact wording “Fruit juice drink” is the more literal description of the food and preparation.
Keep this profile when these fields fit
Fruit flavored drink
- Exact source wording
- “Fruit flavored drink”
- Source identity
- USDA FDC 2710573 · FNDDS 92511015
- Source inputs unique in this pair
- Beverages, Fruit flavored drink, less than 3% juice, not fortified with vitamin C
Inspect this alternative when its fields fit better
Fruit juice drink
- Exact source wording
- “Fruit juice drink”
- Source identity
- USDA FDC 2710567 · FNDDS 92510610
- Source inputs unique in this pair
- Beverages, Tropical Punch, ready-to-drink
Choose the closest description
Which USDA record fits your meal?
Begin with the exact USDA description, then compare preparation, additions, and gram weight. A nearby record is useful only when its identity is closer—not simply because its name sounds familiar.
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| Exact record | Source serving | Calories / 100 g | Protein / 100 g | Fat / 100 g | Fiber / 100 g | Sodium / 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This recordFruit flavored drink | 248 g159 kcal | 64 kcal | 0 g | 0 g | 0 g | 36 mg |
| Fruit flavored drink, with high vitamin C | 248 g67 kcal | 27 kcal | 0 g | 0 g | 0 g | 36 mg |
| Fruit juice drink | 248 g25 kcal | 10 kcal | 0 g | 0 g | 0 g | 13 mg |
| Fruit juice drink (Sunny D) | 248 g134 kcal | 54 kcal | 0.1 g | 0 g | 0.1 g | 61 mg |
| Fruit juice drink, diet | 240 g2 kcal | 1 kcal | 0 g | 0 g | 0 g | 5 mg |
| Fruit juice drink, with high vitamin C | 248 g114 kcal | 46 kcal | 0.1 g | 0.1 g | 0.1 g | 8 mg |
| Fruit juice drink (Capri Sun) | 248 g97 kcal | 39 kcal | 0 g | 0.1 g | 0 g | 2 mg |
How to compare FDC 2710573: its source amount is 248 g; every 100-gram column removes portion size from the record-to-record comparison. Neither denominator determines your plate’s weight or recipe.
Household measures
Compare listed portions
For FDC 2710573, the 6 displayed measures scale the same source composition by gram weight; rounding changes presentation, not the underlying ratio.
1 fl oz (no ice)
20 kcal
31 g
1 fl oz (with ice)
15 kcal
23 g
1 fl oz (NFS)
20 kcal
31 g
1 Little Hug bottle
159 kcal
248 g
1 juice box/pouch (6.75 fl oz)
134 kcal
209 g
1 Kool-Aid Bursts bottle (6.75 fl oz)
134 kcal
209 g
A source measure below uses USDA shorthand; the full glossary appears with the source formulation.
At a glance
Nutrient signals in the source amount
For FDC 2710573, Carbohydrate is the largest displayed non-protein Daily Value signal. Read the set as label context—not a personalized score.
Carbohydrate
39.7 g≈ 14% Daily ValueSodium
89.3 mg≈ 4% Daily ValuePotassium
76.9 mg≈ 2% Daily ValueThe percentages above apply to FDC 2710573’s 248 g reference amount. FDA Daily Values are general label references, not individualized energy or medical targets. Read the FDA explanation ↗
Nutrition facts
Compare the source serving with 100 grams
Values are rounded for readability. The source serving is 248 g.
| Nutrient | Amount | Approx. % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 159 kcal 64 kcal | Not established Not established |
| Protein | 0 g 0 g | Not shown Not shown |
| Carbohydrate | 39.7 g 16 g | 14% 6% |
| Total fat | 0 g 0 g | 0% 0% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g 0 g | 0% 0% |
| Sugars | 39.2 g 15.8 g | Not established Not established |
| Sodium | 89.3 mg 36 mg | 4% 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g 0 g | 0% 0% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g 0 g | Not established Not established |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g 0 g | Not established Not established |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg 0 mg | 0% 0% |
| Potassium | 76.9 mg 31 mg | 2% 1% |
| Calcium | 7.4 mg 3 mg | 1% 0% |
| Iron | 0 mg 0 mg | 0% 0% |
| Magnesium | 2.5 mg 1 mg | 1% 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg 0 mg | 0% 0% |
| Vitamin D | 0 µg 0 µg | 0% 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0 µg 0 µg | 0% 0% |
| Caffeine | 0 mg 0 mg | Not established Not established |
| Alcohol | 0 g 0 g | Not established Not established |
| Water | 208.1 g 83.9 g | Not established Not established |
For FDC 2710573, approximate percentages divide the displayed 248 g amount by FDA label Daily Values; they are not personalized targets. “Not established” means FDA sets no Daily Value for that row. Protein %DV remains unshown because adult-label use depends on regulatory context.
Inside the source record
Source formulation behind this USDA record
USDA links FDC 2710573 to one source input totaling 100 g in its standardized formulation. Publishing that exact provenance makes “Fruit flavored drink” inspectable beside similarly named records.
How to read this
A single-source formulation
Beverages, Fruit flavored drink, less than 3% juice, not fortified with vitamin C is the only listed source input for this record. That does not mean every real-world version is identical; brands, preparation, water content, and portion weight can still differ.
100 g total listed input weight across the formulation.
| # | USDA input | Listed amount | Input weight | Share of listed input weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beverages, Fruit flavored drink, less than 3% juice, not fortified with vitamin CUSDA ingredient 14645 | 100 GM | 100 g | 100% |
USDA shorthand in this evidence
- NFS means “not further specified.” The record intentionally leaves the exact subtype, size, or preparation unresolved.
Exact-record context
What makes this USDA record distinct?
For FDC 2710573, the close-record rule searches the USDA “Fruit drinks” category for shared description terms or source inputs. Any surviving pair is compared per 100 grams, so unlike source-serving sizes cannot manufacture the nutrient difference.
This record
Fruit flavored drink
- USDA category
- Fruit drinks
- FDC ID
- 2710573
- FNDDS code
- 92511015
Closest inspectable record
Fruit juice drink
- USDA category
- Fruit drinks
- FDC ID
- 2710567
- FNDDS code
- 92510610
| Nutrient | This record | Comparison record | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 64 kcal | 10 kcal | +54 kcal |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | Same listed value |
| Carbohydrate | 16 g | 2.5 g | +13.5 g |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | Same listed value |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | Same listed value |
| Sodium | 36 mg | 13 mg | +23 mg |
Plain-English read
At the fixed 100-gram basis, this record lists 54 more calories and 13.5 g more carbohydrate than “Fruit juice drink.”
Only this record lists Beverages, Fruit flavored drink, less than 3% juice, not fortified with vitamin C. Only the comparison record lists Beverages, Tropical Punch, ready-to-drink. Those formulation rows identify different source records; they do not prove which input caused a nutrient difference.
2 of the six displayed differences clear the documented materiality screen. It is a reading aid, not a health rating.
Formulation evidence
The listed formulations differ
The formulation rows differ, but the source data do not isolate which component caused any nutrient difference. Input weights describe the standardized formulation—not final plated proportions.
Listed only in this record: Beverages, Fruit flavored drink, less than 3% juice, not fortified with vitamin C.
Listed only in the comparison: Beverages, Tropical Punch, ready-to-drink.
Portion evidence
The listed portion sets differ
This record’s reference amount is 248 g; a familiar listed measure is 1 Little Hug bottle (248 g).
The comparison record’s reference amount is 248 g; a familiar listed measure is 1 small drink (372 g).
Use the 100-gram row to compare FDC 2710573 with FDC 2710567 at equal mass; use their 248 g and 248 g source amounts only for portion matching.
Evidence boundary: FDC 2710573 versus FDC 2710567 is a comparison of standardized source records—not a measurement of your meal, an overall food-quality rank, or proof that one input caused a difference.
Review the full fruit drinks source category → Read the calculation and selection methodology →
From record to familiar meal
Guides that use this exact USDA record
These 1 guide place “Fruit flavored drink” beside explicitly linked source records; use them to compare preparations without turning FDC 2710573 into a universal recipe.
Uncertainty, made actionable
What can change this estimate?
This is a standardized USDA survey-food profile, not a measurement of every preparation. Actual nutrition can change with drink size, recipe or formulation, milk or cream, sweeteners and add-ins.
For “Fruit flavored drink,” resolve drink size first, then move through the remaining 3 published levers. Unknowns should remain visible rather than expanding every assumption at once.
- 01
drink size
Resolve drink size only when the meal or its source gives you evidence. If it is unknown, leave the uncertainty visible instead of choosing the most convenient variant.
- 02
recipe or formulation
Prefer a package, menu, or known recipe when it identifies the food more precisely. Otherwise preserve the generic record as an explicit approximation.
- 03
milk or cream
Identify the liquid base and fat level when you can. Dairy, plant-based beverages, cream, and water are different record choices—not interchangeable volume adjustments.
- 04
sweeteners and add-ins
Use a label or known recipe when available, because sweetness does not reveal dose. Keep syrups, sugars, and concentrated add-ins separate when the base record does not name them.
How we estimated this
The arithmetic is simple; the provenance is the point
FDC 2710573 comes from FoodData Central Survey Foods (FNDDS). Its 64 kcal per 100 g becomes 159 kcal at 248 g through nutrient per portion = nutrient per 100 g × portion grams ÷ 100; this page adds no second nutrition estimate.
About the serving label: USDA describes the underlying survey portion as “Quantity not specified.” The separately listed 1 Little Hug bottle has the same gram weight, so the familiar label can be shown without changing the calculation.
Data cycle: 2021–2023, published October 31, 2024
FoodData Central ID: 2710573
FNDDS food code: 92511015
The scaling for FDC 2710573 can be exact while the match to “Fruit flavored drink” is wrong. That is why this profile keeps its 248 g weight, 1-row source formulation, and selection uncertainty beside the arithmetic.
Source release October 31, 2024. Review USDA’s data-type documentation ↗ · Read Feast’s full nutrition methodology.