{"id":16560,"date":"2014-03-25T00:13:08","date_gmt":"2014-03-25T10:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/?p=16560"},"modified":"2023-08-14T17:15:56","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T03:15:56","slug":"quick-review-starbucks-blueberry-acai-refreshers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2014\/03\/25\/quick-review-starbucks-blueberry-acai-refreshers\/","title":{"rendered":"QUICK REVIEW: Starbucks Blueberry Acai Refreshers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/theimpulsivebuy\/13399560745\" title=\"View 'Blueberry Acai Starbucks Refreshers' on Flickr.com\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"500\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7055\/13399560745_81b2614274.jpg?resize=215%2C500\" alt=\"Blueberry Acai Starbucks Refreshers\" width=\"215\" title=\"Blueberry Acai Starbucks Refreshers\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Purchased Price:<\/b> $1.99<br \/>\n<b>Size:<\/b> 12 fl oz<br \/>\n<b>Purchased at:<\/b> Target<br \/>\n<b>Rating:<\/b> 7 out of 10<br \/>\n<b>Pros:<\/b> My favorite of the canned Starbucks Refreshers flavors. Has a pleasant acai berry and mild blueberry flavor. Contains 25% juice (which is better than the 5% juice in Mountain Dew Kickstart).  It did give me a good boost of energy, albeit short. Has 100% of my daily vitamin C, so, ARGHHH, no scurvy for this scallywag.<br \/>\n<b>Cons:<\/b> Has the slight bitterness from the coffee that all canned Starbucks Refreshers have. With its very light carbonation, it&#8217;s, perhaps, too easy to drink and it&#8217;ll be gone before you want it. Can doesn&#8217;t say how much caffeine it has (it does say it has 50 mg of panax ginseng).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/theimpulsivebuy\/13399919514\" title=\"View 'Blueberry Acai Starbucks Refreshers Closeup' on Flickr.com\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"315\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7334\/13399919514_7eea0d41f9.jpg?resize=500%2C315\" alt=\"Blueberry Acai Starbucks Refreshers Closeup\" width=\"500\" title=\"Blueberry Acai Starbucks Refreshers Closeup\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Nutrition Facts:<\/b> 90 calories, 0 calories from fat, 0 grams of fat, 0 grams of saturated fat, 0 grams of trans fat, 0 milligrams of cholesterol, 5 milligrams of sodium, 26 grams of carbohydrates, 0 grams of fiber, 20 grams of sugar, 0 grams of protein, 25% niacin, 25% pantothenic acid, 100% vitamin C, and 25% vitamin B12.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purchased Price: $1.99 Size: 12 fl oz Purchased at: Target Rating: 7 out of 10 Pros: My favorite of the canned Starbucks Refreshers flavors. Has a pleasant acai berry and mild blueberry flavor. Contains 25% juice (which is better than the 5% juice in Mountain Dew Kickstart). It did give me a good boost of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1440],"tags":[1530,1542],"class_list":["post-16560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-energy-drink","tag-starbucks"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":29664,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2018\/06\/26\/quick-review-starbucks-mango-dragonfruit-refreshers-beverage\/","url_meta":{"origin":16560,"position":0},"title":"QUICK REVIEW: Starbucks Mango Dragonfruit Refreshers Beverage","author":"Heather","date":"June 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"What is it? 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