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Bottled and canned teas are hot these days, growing in sales even as soft-drink volume is fizzling. But while they enjoy a reputation as a healthful alternative to their carbonated cousins in the soft-drink aisle, they are, in fact, often nearly as calorie-laden.
Our latest tests found one notable exception, Honest Tea, which has one-half to one-third the calories of the others. It also lists calories per serving and per bottle on its label, something few other teas do.
Honest Tea is lower in calories for a simple reason: It contains less sugar. Of the sugar-sweetened teas we tested, those from Arizona, Lipton, Nestea, and Snapple generally had 80 to 100 ...