Crystal Light Decaf Iced Tea Powder – Guilt-Free Evening Beverage for Wind-Down Routines, Lemon Flavor 6-Count Value Pack
Crystal Light Decaf Iced Tea Powder – Guilt-Free Evening Beverage for Wind-Down Routines, Lemon Flavor 6-Count Value Pack
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Why you'll love it
- Only 5 calories per serving vs 70 in leading beverages lets drinkers enjoy sweet iced tea without derailing diet goals
- 99.9% caffeine free and made with real black tea means it can be enjoyed any time of day, including evenings
- Pre-portioned 2-quart pitcher packets eliminate measuring and guesswork for fast preparation
- Sugar-free formula with 0g sugar provides a sweet taste without the blood sugar spike
- Large 6-pitcher count value pack keeps the fridge stocked for the whole family
- Gluten free and Kosher certifications broaden suitability for dietary restrictions
Perfect for
- Make a 2-quart pitcher of low-calorie iced tea to serve with lunch or dinner
- Hydrate throughout the workday without the afternoon caffeine crash
- Provide a sugar-free, caffeine-free alternative to soda for kids and teens
- Mix a single 2-quart pitcher for gatherings, cookouts, and family meals
- Use as a guilt-free evening beverage since it is 99.9% caffeine free
Product Information
4 pack of Crystal Light Decaf Lemon Iced Tea Powdered Drink Mix
Each packet makes 5 servings or one 2-quart pitcher
Powdered drink mix packet dissolves easily into water
Delivers low calorie refreshment with real black tea and without caffeine
90 percent fewer calories than leading beverages; this product 5 calories, leading beverages 70 calories
Combine the powdered iced tea drink mix with water
Comes in pre-portioned packages for easy preparation without measuring
5 Calories per Serving; 90% Fewer Calories than Leading Beverages
90% Fewer Calories than Leading Beverages
99.9% Caffeine Free
Low Calorie; Low Sodium; Sugar Free
Gluten Free; Kosher
Crystal Light Decaf Lemon Iced Tea Powdered Drink Mix is a light and refreshing beverage you can enjoy at any time of day. With zero grams of sugar and only 5 calories per serving, Crystal Light is a sweet alternative to juice and soda and has 90 percent fewer calories than leading beverages (this product 5 calories, leading beverages 70 calories), so you dont have to choose between taste and calories. Its also made with real black tea for a refreshingly smooth taste. This canister contains four perfectly portioned packets to make 2 quarts or 1 pitcher of Crystal Light each, so theres plenty to share with family and friends. Simply mix one packet with 8 cups or 2 quarts of water, stir, and enjoy! All the flavor and only 5 calories per serving... just the way you like it.
Ingredients
INGREDIENTS: MALTODEXTRIN, CITRIC ACID, DECAFFEINATED INSTANT TEA, ASPARTAME*, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF NATURAL FLAVOR, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM, SOY LECITHIN, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1.* PHENYLKETONURICS: CONTAINS PHENYLALANINE
Items Details
Protein: 0 Grams
Caffeine Content Description: Caffeine Free
Item Form: Powder
Container Type: Packet
Allergen Information: Soy
Special Ingredients: Lemon
Product Shelf Life: 730 Days
Age Range Description: Adult, Teen, Kid
Region of Origin: Southern Europe/Mediterranean
Specialty: Caffeine-Free
Part Number: 43000950166
Liquid Contents Description: Beverage Type Not Listed
Sweetness Description: Not Sweet
Item Type Name: beverages
Tea Variety: Black
Frequently Asked Questions
Will drinking this lemon iced tea actually help me stay on track with my calorie goals?
Yes. Each prepared 5-serving pitcher delivers only 5 calories per serving, compared to roughly 70 calories in many leading sweetened iced teas, so you can enjoy a full glass without disrupting a calorie-controlled eating plan.
How does having 0g of sugar per serving support my wellness routine?
With 0g of sugar sweetened by aspartame and acesulfame potassium, the drink avoids the blood sugar swings that can interrupt steady energy, which makes it easier to maintain a mindful eating rhythm throughout the day.
Is this a good option for my evening wind-down because of the low caffeine?
Yes. The instant black tea base is decaffeinated to 99.9% caffeine free, so you can pour a glass after dinner or before bed without worrying about it interfering with sleep.
Why is the pre-portioned 2-quart pitcher packet useful for daily self-care habits?
Each packet is pre-measured for exactly one 2-quart pitcher, so there is no measuring, no guesswork, and no cleanup beyond the pitcher itself, which keeps the habit simple enough to repeat every day.
Does this iced tea fit common dietary wellness certifications?
Yes. The mix is both gluten free and Kosher certified, making it suitable for a wide range of wellness-oriented and restricted diets.
What is the lightest sweet tea I can keep on hand for my daily meal prep routine?
Crystal Light Sugar-Free Decaf Lemon Iced Tea is one of the lightest options on the market at only 5 calories per serving with 0g of sugar, and the 6-pitcher pack keeps a steady supply ready in the pantry for daily prep.
I avoid aspartame products for personal health reasons. Is there another way to get a sugar-free lemon tea from this brand?
This specific pitcher packet formula is sweetened with aspartame and acesulfame potassium, so if you avoid those sweeteners you would need to choose a different Crystal Light variety that uses an alternative sweetener.
Can I make this iced tea part of an evening mindfulness ritual without it keeping me awake?
Yes. The decaf formula is 99.9% caffeine free, so it is well suited for a calming evening glass alongside journaling, reading, or other wind-down habits.
Is it less processed than brewing a pot of black tea and adding sweetener?
It is a different format. This is an instant powdered drink mix rather than a brewed tea with added sugar, so preparation is faster and calories are lower, but it is still a processed beverage mix rather than a fresh brewed cup.
What if I want a warm, low-calorie lemon drink instead of iced tea for the evening?
The powder dissolves easily in cold water, but many customers also stir a single serving into warm water for a quick low-calorie warm beverage, though the flavor profile is designed and optimized for iced preparation.
Is the long 730-day shelf life a concern for anyone watching ingredient freshness?
The 730-day shelf life is standard for powdered, shelf-stable drink mixes and reflects the dry format rather than added preservatives, so it can sit in your pantry as a long-term wellness staple without quality concerns.
Can I use this in a hydration journal or macro tracking app without surprise calories?
Yes. At exactly 5 calories and 0g sugar per serving, the numbers are stable and easy to log, which makes it a reliable entry for hydration and macro tracking logs.
I'm cutting back on soda for health reasons. Is this tea a satisfying swap?
For many people, yes. The lemon iced tea flavor offers a sweet, refreshing taste with 0g sugar and only 5 calories per serving, which makes it a common alternative to full-calorie sodas during a health reset.
I have phenylketonuria (PKU). Is this product safe for me?
No, this product is not recommended for individuals with phenylketonuria because it is sweetened with aspartame, which contains phenylalanine.
Will the artificial sweeteners interfere with a whole-food or clean-label eating plan?
If your plan strictly avoids non-nutritive sweeteners like aspartame and acesulfame potassium, then this product is not aligned with that approach and you would want a sweetened-by-sugar alternative instead.
How does this compare to brewing unsweetened black tea and adding my own stevia?
Brewed unsweetened black tea with stevia would have closer to 0 calories and no artificial sweeteners, but it requires steeping, straining, and refrigeration time, whereas this pitcher packet gives you a sweet, lemon-flavored 2-quart batch in about a minute.
How do I prepare one pitcher of Crystal Light Sugar-Free Decaf Lemon Iced Tea?
Empty one packet into a 2-quart pitcher, add 2 quarts (8 cups) of cold water, stir until the powder is fully dissolved, then serve over ice. The full batch is ready in about a minute.
How long does a prepared pitcher stay fresh in the refrigerator?
A prepared pitcher stays at best flavor for about 24 hours and is generally good for up to 3-5 days when kept tightly covered and refrigerated. Always discard if the flavor or appearance changes.
Can I make a half pitcher or single serving instead of a full 2-quart batch?
Yes. Use roughly half a packet per quart of cold water for a 1-quart batch, or about 1 teaspoon of powder per 8-ounce glass. Stir well before serving.
Does this product work with hot water or only cold water?
It is designed and optimized for cold water, but the powder will also dissolve in warm water if you want a warm lemon tea beverage, though the flavor and sweetness profile were developed for iced preparation.
Is the mix compatible with a water filter pitcher like Brita?
Yes. Filtered water works well and can even produce a cleaner taste, so you can mix this powder directly into water from any standard filter pitcher.
What is included in the 6-count box?
The box contains 6 individual pre-portioned powder packets, each designed to make one 2-quart pitcher (about five 8-ounce servings), for a total of approximately 30 servings per box. No additional equipment is included, so you will need a 2-quart pitcher and cold water.
Is this product safe for people with diabetes?
It has 0g of sugar per serving, which is why many people with diabetes choose it, but it contains aspartame and acesulfame potassium. You should always confirm with your healthcare provider before adding it to your regular diet.
Are there any allergens or ingredients I should be aware of?
The mix is gluten free and Kosher certified, and it does not contain common allergens like dairy, but it is sweetened with aspartame and acesulfame potassium, so it is not suitable for individuals with phenylketonuria (PKU). Always review the current package label for the most accurate ingredient list.
What is the difference between this iced tea mix and bottled iced tea?
Bottled iced tea is a ready-to-drink liquid that often contains significant added sugar, while this is a powdered mix you add to cold water, delivering 0g sugar and only 5 calories per serving with a much longer 730-day shelf life and no bottle waste.
