Kola-Flavored Syrup

Kola-flavored syrup is a sweet beverage or dessert syrup with kola-style flavoring.

About Kola-Flavored Syrup

Kola-flavored syrup is a concentrated sweet syrup formulated with kola-style flavoring rather than being a defined extract of kola nuts. It is used to flavor beverages, shaved ice, desserts, confectionery, and mixed drinks.

Its flavor commonly suggests cola-like spice, citrus, caramel, and botanical notes, although the profile varies by manufacturer and formulation. The syrup is usually smooth and viscous, with sweetness and flavour intensity depending on the formulation and whether it is diluted.

It is usually translucent to dark brown and may be sold ready-to-use or as a concentrate for dilution. Added coloring, sugar, and other ingredients affect its appearance and thickness; mixing it into drinks or desserts changes its concentration and pourability.

Ingredient type: sauce

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kola syrup

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Kola-Flavored Syrup nutrition & diet

Kola-Flavored Syrup nutritional value

Reference: Syrup

Per 100 g of 100 g edible portion in the named official reference form.

Calories: 297kcal
Protein: 0.1g
Carbs: 74.1g
Fat: 0.0g

Official national food-composition reference. The displayed food form is part of the estimate; cultivar, recipe, brand, processing and preparation can change values.

Portions & preparation

Establish the product formula before choosing a reference because kola-flavored syrups vary in sweetener, acids, caffeine-containing extracts, colours, and flavourings. Match undiluted syrup with the amount used in a drink or dessert, rather than the finished beverage or a similarly flavoured soft drink.

Compare the right form: Match the exact branded or recipe-specific kola-flavored syrup, distinguishing concentrate, ready-to-drink beverage, dessert topping, and dilution.

Diet considerations

Kola-flavored syrup is a formulated product with plant-derived flavour sources possible but not guaranteed from the name alone. Compatibility depends on sweeteners, caffeine-containing extracts, dairy, colouring agents, and other additives. Drinks and desserts may add milk, cereal ingredients, or alcohol, so brand and recipe details are necessary.

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Dietary compatibility

Vegan
Depends on the version
Vegetarian
Depends on the version
Pescatarian
Depends on the version
Keto
Not established
Paleo
Typically incompatible
Low-carb
Not established
Halal
Not established
Kosher
Not established

What these diet assessments mean

Vegan · Depends on the version: Check the version or source of: Sugar. Check the refining process and processing aids for the particular producer.
Vegetarian · Depends on the version: Check the version or source of: Sugar. Check the refining process and processing aids for the particular producer.
Pescatarian · Depends on the version: Check the version or source of: Sugar. Check the refining process and processing aids for the particular producer.
Keto · Not established: A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
Paleo · Typically incompatible: Recorded common ingredients: Sugar. This profile falls outside the conventional paleo pattern used here (grains and pseudograins, legumes, dairy or refined sugar). Recipes and products can differ.
Low-carb · Not established: A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
Halal · Not established: Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish halal status.
Kosher · Not established: Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish kosher status.

For the plain ingredient · Awaiting review. Diet compatibility is not allergy suitability or halal/kosher certification. Keto and low-carb depend on the portion.

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Sources & review

Nutrition reference: Norwegian Food Composition Table — 09.015 ↗. Values are scaled from 100 g of the recorded edible form. Individual portions have no assumed fixed weight.

Expanded overview, name examples and nutrition notes are database drafts awaiting editorial review. Numeric nutrition values, where shown, have their own source and food-form reference.

The ingredient description and dish connections come from the draft catalogue and may change after review.

Last recorded verification: 26 September 2026.