| Size | Price Range | Serving Size | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small | $1.49 – $1.79 | 16 fl oz | 160 Cal |
| Medium | $1.79 – $2.19 | 21 fl oz | 210 Cal |
| Large | $1.99 – $2.49 | 30 fl oz | 310 Cal |
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Hi-C® Orange Lavaburst® is a non-carbonated, fruit-flavored beverage celebrated for its bold orange taste and bright, vibrant color. Unlike traditional orange soda, it contains no carbonation, delivering a smooth and refreshing citrus flavor that has earned a loyal fan base—especially after its highly anticipated return to the McDonald’s menu.
Ingredients
The primary components of this drink include:
- Filtered Water
- High Fructose Corn Syrup
- Citric Acid
- Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
- Potassium Benzoate (to protect taste)
- Modified Food Starch
- Natural Flavors
- Coloring: Glycerol Ester of Rosin, Yellow 6, Red 40
Nutrition
(Based on a Medium 21 fl oz serving)
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
| Total Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Sodium | 60mg | 3% |
| Total Carbohydrates | 56g | 20% |
| Total Sugars | 56g | 112% |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 80mg | 90% |
Allergens
- Contains: None of the 9 major food allergens (Milk, Eggs, Fish, Crustacean Shellfish, Tree Nuts, Peanuts, Wheat, Soybeans, or Sesame).
- Dietary Note: It is caffeine-free and vegan-friendly. However, it does contain artificial colors (Yellow 6 and Red 40).
FAQs
Is Hi-C Orange Lavaburst carbonated?
No. It is a non-carbonated fruit drink with a smooth, juice-like texture rather than a fizzy soda consistency.
Why did McDonald’s remove it in 2017?
McDonald’s replaced it with Sprite Tropical Berry during a menu partnership change. After strong fan demand and the “Bring Back Hi-C” campaign, it returned to the permanent menu in 2021.
Does it contain actual orange juice?
Yes, but only a small amount. The beverage typically contains a minimal percentage of fruit juice, with most of the flavor coming from citric acid and natural flavorings.
Is it caffeine-free?
Yes. Hi-C Orange Lavaburst is completely caffeine-free, making it suitable for children and anyone avoiding caffeine.
Can I find it at every McDonald’s?
Availability can vary by franchise location. You can check the Drinks section in the McDonald’s app to see if your local restaurant currently offers it.