6 Refreshing Low Cal Brands for Lemonade Fanatics

Citrus juice contains Vitamin C, which is good for your health and immune system. A great place to find it is in lemonade, but you might want a lighter, lower calorie, less sugar, option if you drink a lot of it.

Here are 6 reduced sugar/lower calorie drinks where you can have your lemonade and drink it too


  • Poppilu Antioxidant Lemonade, the original tart and tangy line of all-natural lemonades, contains 75% less sugar than leading lemonades and is packed with 150% daily value Vitamin C plus polyphenol antioxidants from aronia berries (which turn the lemonades pink).  Poppilu comes in three mouth-puckering flavors: Original, Blueberry Lavender and Passionfruit and has just 9g sugar and 45 calories in each 12 oz bottle.

 

  • Suja Lemon Love – Lemon Love™ is an organic offering with lemon, stevia and a little cayenne. It has 1g sugar and 10 calories in each 12 oz. bottle.

 

 

  • Simply Light – Coca-Cola’s light product is made of filtered water, lemon juice, sugar, stevia leaf extract and natural flavors.  It has 8g sugar and 40 calories in each 11.5 oz. bottle.

 

  • Esse Lemon Water – Made from just water, lemon juice and lemon oil, Esse provides the light essence of lemonade with natural ingredients and only 3 calories per 14oz bottle.

 

  • Dirty Lemon A new kind of lemonade infused with functional ingredients such as charcoal, chromium, and retinol. Dirty Lemon contains no added sugar and has 15 calories in each 16 oz. bottle.

 

  • Minute Maid Light – Made with real lemons and ingredients include pure Filtered Water, Lemon Juice from Concentrate, Less than 2% of: Vitamin C, Natural Flavors, Citric Acid, Potassium Citrate, Glycerol Ester of Rosin, Modified Corn Starch, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Aspartame, Acesulfame Potassium and Phenylalanine.   It has 5 calories in each 12 oz. can.