Table 5 Common examples by beverage category
Beverage category | Most commonly reported examples |
|---|---|
Water, tap | Tap water |
Water, bottled | Bottled water (still) |
Milk and milk beverages | Whole milk, 2% milk, 1% milk |
Milk substitutes | Soy milk, almond milk |
Citrus juices | Orange juice (canned/bottled), orange juice (w/calcium), orange juice (NFSa) |
Non-citrus juices | Apple juice, grape juice, pineapple juice, fruit juice blend, fruit juice (NFSa) |
Soda, regular | Sugar-sweetened beverages, carbonated |
Soda, diet | Sweetened beverages, carbonated |
Ready to drink (RTD) tea | pre-sweetened tea, tea NFSa presweetened with sugar |
Ready to drink (RTD) coffee | pre-sweetened coffee, coffee NFSa presweetened with sugar |
Fruit drinks (regular & diet) | Fruit juice drink, fruit flavored drink (made from powder), fruit juice drink (w/vitamin C) |
Sports drinks (regular & diet) | Gatorade, Powerade |
Energy drinks (regular & diet) | Red Bull |
Coffee and tea | Regular coffee (from ground), decaffeinated coffee (from instant), unsweetened tea |
Flavored & enhanced water | Carbonated water (unsweetened), Glaceau water, sweetened carbonated water (e.g., tonic) |
Alcoholic beverages | Beer, lite beer, red wine |
Other beverages | Meal replacement beverages |