Vodka Cherry Coke
Vodka Cherry Coke is a popular mixed drink that combines vodka with Coca-Cola, enhanced by a splash of grenadine or cherry liqueur for a fruity twist. It's a simple, sweet, and fizzy cocktail often enjoyed in casual social settings and bars worldwide, particularly in North America and Europe.
🍽️ Nutrition at a glance
This drink is high in carbohydrates and calories primarily from sugar in the cola and grenadine, with negligible protein or fat. A typical serving contains roughly 150-200 calories, offering quick energy from sugars but minimal essential nutrients.
Nutrition breakdown
| Calories | 250 kcal |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Carbs | 38 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Sugar | 36 g |
| Sodium | 15 mg |
| Potassium | 45 mg |
| Phosphorus | 10 mg |
| Magnesium | 5 mg |
| Calcium | 10 mg |
| Iron | 0.1 mg |
| Vitamin C | 2 mg |
| Niacin (B3) | 0.2 mg |
| Folate | 5 mcg |
Per 1 cocktail (approx. 240 g) · estimated, varies by recipe
💡 What's interesting
Culturally, it's a modern variation on the classic 'Rum and Coke,' showcasing how simple additions can personalize a drink. Nutritionally, it highlights how liquid calories can add up quickly without providing satiety, making it a treat to enjoy mindfully.
