Stars & Stripes is a brand of soda

Soft drink

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 manufactured by Cott Beverages. It is available in the United States

United States

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 and Mexico

Mexico

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Stars & Stripes comes in a cola

Cola

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 flavor, but is also available in such flavors as grape

Grape

A grape is a non-climacteric fruit, specifically a berry, that grows on the perennial and deciduous woody vines of the genus Vitis. Grapes can be eaten raw or they can be used for making jam, juice, jelly, vinegar, wine, grape seed extracts, raisins, molasses and grape seed oil. Grapes are also...

, root beer

Root beer

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, orange

Orange (fruit)

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 and Loopy Limon (lemon

Lemon

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-lime

Lime (fruit)

Lime is a term referring to a number of different citrus fruits, both species and hybrids, which are typically round, green to yellow in color, 3–6 cm in diameter, and containing sour and acidic pulp. Limes are a good source of vitamin C. Limes are often used to accent the flavors of foods and...

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Stars & Stripes beverages typically contain 100 calories per 8 fluid ounce (240 ml) serving.

In 2009 Thomas J. McCabe reviewed Stars & Stripes for Associated Content

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 and stated, "[T]his brand of soda does not feature an aftertaste and is not too sweet".

Stars & Stripes soda contains aspartame.

Stars & Stripes is often sold at dollar stores.