zero-calorie
Nutritionally empty sweetener
Zero-calorie describes foods or beverages containing no calories or so few as to be negligible: zero-calorie sweeteners, zero-calorie soda.
The term appears on product labels and in diet discussions.
Regulations typically allow "zero-calorie" claims for items with fewer than five calories per serving.
Plant-derived sugar alternative
- aspartameArtificial low-calorie sweetener
- sucraloseArtificial zero-calorie sweetener
- SplendaSucralose-based sweetening product
- saccharinCalorie-free synthetic sweetener
erythritol · xylitol · allulose · Truvia · non-nutritive
Lacking added sweeteners
- dietCustomary food consumption
- fat-freeWithout dietary lipids
- guilt-freeWithout remorse or shame
- lightVisible electromagnetic radiation
skinny · low-glycemic · keto-friendly · diabetic-friendly · portion-control · slimming · health-conscious
Identifying attachment or marker
- advertisingPaid promotional communication
- packagingProtective product enclosure
- brandingCreating distinctive identity
- FDAU.S. health regulator
misleading · consumer · buzzword · transparency · regulation
stevia
Plant-derived sugar alternative
- aspartameArtificial low-calorie sweetener
- sucraloseArtificial zero-calorie sweetener
- SplendaSucralose-based sweetening product
saccharin · erythritol · xylitol · allulose · Truvia · non-nutritive
sugar-free
Lacking added sweeteners
- dietCustomary food consumption
- fat-freeWithout dietary lipids
- guilt-freeWithout remorse or shame
light · skinny · low-glycemic · keto-friendly · diabetic-friendly · portion-control · slimming · health-conscious
seltzer
Unflavored carbonated water
label
Identifying attachment or marker
- advertisingPaid promotional communication
- packagingProtective product enclosure
- brandingCreating distinctive identity
FDA · misleading · consumer · buzzword · transparency · regulation
- calorie content
- food labelsnutrition facts, ingredient list, ingredients, ingredients list, calories
- lite versionslite version, lite beer, light beer, demo version, trial version
zero-caloriehigh-calorie
Energy-dense per serving
high-energy · calorific · fattening · rich · heavy
zero-calorienourishing
Promoting health through food
filling · substantial · nutritious · hearty · sustaining