📦 Basic information
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Product: Coca‑Cola Cherry — a classic cherry-flavoured cola from the USA
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Volume: 355 ml can (~12 oz)
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Brand: The Coca‑Cola Company
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Type: carbonated soft drink / flavoured cola — not a juice, but a sweet fizzy drink
🧾 Ingredients (typical)
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Carbonated water (CO₂)
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High-fructose maize syrup / sugar
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Caramel colouring (E150d)
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Phosphoric acid (acidity regulator)
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Natural and artificial flavourings (including cherry)
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Caffeine
➡️ The traditional recipe contains both sugar and caffeine — the taste is sweet and refreshing with notes of cherry and cola.
📊 Nutritional information
Per 100 ml
| Nutrient | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy | ~42 kcal / ~176–177 kJ |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | ~12 g |
| – of which sugars | ~12 g |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Sodium / Salt | ~10 mg |
| ➡️ The sugar and carbohydrates come mainly from fructose syrup, not from fruit. |
Per whole can (355 ml)
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Energy: ~150 kcal
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Sugars: ~42 g
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Caffeine: approx. 34 mg per can (approx. 10 mg/100 ml).
🍒 Flavour profile
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Flavour: classic Coca‑Cola with a pleasant hint of cherry — sweet, fizzy.
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Character: a popular cola variant with a more pronounced fruity component than the original Cola.
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Carbonation: fine to medium bubbles for a refreshing sensation.
📌 Serving and storage
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Best served chilled.
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Once opened: consume as soon as possible to maintain optimal fizz.
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Store: in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight.
💡 Tips
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This version contains more sugar than regular Coca‑Cola, which increases both the sweetness and the calorie content (→ ~42 g of sugar per can).
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It contains a similar amount of caffeine to regular Coca-Cola, but still relatively less than in energy drinks.
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If you want a lower-sugar option, you can look for the sugar- and calorie-free Coca‑Cola Cherry Zero version.