BudgetCalories

Sports Drink vs Unsweetened Iced Tea: Which Costs More Calories?

Both foods can fit into a daily calorie budget, but one costs more. Compare the calorie price, budget damage, and smarter swaps.

Pricier Choice

Sports Drink

$140

7% of daily budget

Lower Cost Choice

Unsweetened Iced Tea

$5

0% of daily budget

Difference: $135

Calculations based on a 2,000 calorie daily budget. Set your personal budget on the calculator page.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has more calories, sports drink or unsweetened iced tea?

Sports Drink has more calories, at 140 compared to 5 for unsweetened iced tea.

Which is cheaper from a calorie budget?

Unsweetened Iced Tea is the cheaper choice, costing about $135 less from a $2,000 daily calorie budget.

What is a smart swap for sports drink?

Sports Drink doesn't have a specific smart swap yet, but unsweetened iced tea is already the lower-cost pick between the two.