{"id":131371,"date":"2025-09-04T04:21:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T04:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/131371\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T04:21:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T04:21:13","slug":"7-sodas-made-with-real-sugar-not-gross-syrup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/131371\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Sodas Made With Real Sugar\u2014Not Gross Syrup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While most <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eatthis.com\/high-sugar-sodas\/\" target=\"_blank\">soda<\/a> isn\u2019t exactly good for you, some are worse than others. This primarily has to do with ingredients. Many conventional soda brands rely on corn syrup and other artificial flavors to sweeten them up, some stick to good old-fashioned real sugar. Remember that calories are calories, so if you are trying to lose weight, it doesn\u2019t matter what kind of sweetener it is. But if its the quality of ingredients you are concerned about, here are 7 sodas made with real sugar, not gross corn syrup.<\/p>\n<p>\tMexican Coca-Cola<\/p>\n<p><img xmlns=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-877373\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"&quot;0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Mexican-Coco-Cola.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"469\"  \/>Walmart<\/p>\n<p>Mexican Coca-Cola comes in bottles rather than cans; people claim it tastes much better than the domestic version. It is made with pure cane sugar, which gives it a cleaner, crisper taste.<\/p>\n<p>\tPepsi Throwback<\/p>\n<p><img xmlns=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-877374\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"&quot;0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Throwback-Pepsi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"469\"  \/>Walmart<\/p>\n<p>Pepsi Throwback is a nostalgic take on classic Pepsi, made with real sugar. It is also marketed as Pepsi Real Sugar. The taste? A smoother, less syrupy flavor.<\/p>\n<p>\tBoylan Cane Cola<\/p>\n<p><img xmlns=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-877372\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"&quot;0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Boylan-Cane-Cola.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"469\"  \/>Target<\/p>\n<p>Boylan Bottling is a craft soda company that prides itself on using only real cane sugar in its soda. It is brewed in small batches with pure cane sugar, giving it a balanced sweetness and bold cola taste. The Root Beer, Ginger Ale, and Creme Soda are also delicious.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article__related-link\"><a class=\"related-link\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eatthis.com\/sugary-drinks\/\" target=\"_blank\"> 50 Drinks With More Sugar Than a Hershey\u2019s Bar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\tJarritos Mandarin<\/p>\n<p><img xmlns=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-851090\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"&quot;0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/jarritos-soda.jpg\" alt=\"Jarritos Mandarin Soda\" width=\"640\" height=\"469\"  \/>Dollar Tree<\/p>\n<p>Jarritos sodas, popular in Mexico, have made a name for themselves in the US. They come in so many fruity flavors, including Mandarin, Pineapple, Strawberry, and Passion Fruit. All are made with natural flavors and real sugar for a bright, fruity refreshment.6254a4d1642c605c54bf1cab17d50f1e<\/p>\n<p>\tHansen\u2019s Natural Cane Soda<\/p>\n<p><img xmlns=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-437449\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"&quot;0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/hansens-original-soda.jpg\" alt=\"hansens original soda can\" width=\"640\" height=\"469\"  \/>Hansen\u2019s<\/p>\n<p>Made with real sugar and natural flavors, Hansen\u2019s sodas have been my favorite since I was a kid. You can\u2019t go wrong if you opt for Cherry Vanilla, Creamy Root Beer, or Kiwi Strawberry. Each tastes lighter and more natural without corn syrup.<\/p>\n<p>\tReed\u2019s Ginger Beer<\/p>\n<p><img xmlns=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-684240\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"&quot;0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/reeds-all-natural-real-ginger-ale.jpg\" alt=\"reed's all-natural real ginger ale\" width=\"640\" height=\"469\"  \/>Reed\u2019s<\/p>\n<p>Reed\u2019s Ginger Beer simply tastes more gourmet and expensive than any other ginger beer on the market. Crafted with fresh ginger, honey, and cane sugar, the bold soda delivers a spicy kick and natural sweetness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article__related-link\"><a class=\"related-link\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eatthis.com\/healthy-soda-alternatives\/\" target=\"_blank\"> 26 Healthy Soda Alternatives That Dietitians Love<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\tBlue Sky Cherry Vanilla Soda<\/p>\n<p><img xmlns=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-877371\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"&quot;0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Blue-Sky-Cherry-Vanilla.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"469\"  \/>Walmart<\/p>\n<p>Blue Sky is another soda brand that relies on natural ingredients, including real cane sugar, to deliver big taste. It comes in a variety of flavors, but one of the most popular is the Cherry Vanilla Soda, a smooth, creamy soda with natural fruit and vanilla flavors.<\/p>\n<p>Heather Newgen<\/p>\n<p>\t\tHeather Newgen has two decades of experience reporting and writing about health, fitness, entertainment and travel. Heather currently freelances for several publications.\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"c-article-short-bio__more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eatthis.com\/author\/heather-newgen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about Heather <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"While most soda isn\u2019t exactly good for you, some are worse than others. This primarily has to do&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":131372,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[97,304,269,3288],"class_list":{"0":"post-131371","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nutrition","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-healthy-eating","10":"tag-nutrition","11":"tag-soda"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131371\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}