Beverage | Low Calorie Low Carb Keto Diabetic

Coke Zero

N/A Allergen-Free
Coke Zero

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A
  • Primary Cuisine Western
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Water, Artificial Sweeteners, Phosphoric Acid

The Forktionary Angle

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Definition

A popular sugar-free, zero-calorie carbonated soft drink, offering the taste of Coca-Cola without the sugar.

Sensory Profile

TasteSweet (artificial), Carbonated, Slightly Acidic
TextureLiquid, Effervescent, Crisp
AromaCola, Caramel, Vanilla
AcidityMedium-High

Technical Metrics

Nutrition Facts

Per 240ml (8 fl oz)
Calories0 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0 g
Total Carbohydrate0 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium0 mg
Iron0 mg
Potassium0 mg

Chef’s Secret

Coke Zero can be used in savory marinades to tenderize meat and add a subtle sweetness without added sugar, especially for slow-cooked ribs.

Substitutions

Best Match

Diet Coke

1:1

Very similar flavor profile and calorie content, uses different artificial sweeteners.

Pepsi Zero Sugar

1:1

Pepsi's equivalent, offers a slightly different cola taste, but same sugar-free benefit.

Carbonated Water with Flavor Drops

1:1 (by volume)

For custom flavor and carbonation, without the specific cola taste of Coke Zero.

Brewed Iced Tea (unsweetened)

1:1

A caffeine-containing, zero-calorie, non-carbonated alternative for refreshment.

Buying Guide

Check for expiration dates and proper sealing. Best served chilled.

Flavor Pairings

Fast food pizza popcorn sandwiches.