Tim Hortons Purple Wave TimsBoost with Red Bull blends juneberry, red grape, cherry, and blueberry for a deep berry flavor with a smooth fruity finish. The mix leans sweet and tangy, with layered berry notes that come through from the first sip to the last. Served cold, this bright purple beverage adds a refreshing twist to the Tim Hortons drink menu while bringing the extra boost of Red Bull.
Price: $4.99
Nutritional Information
The nutritional information for the Tim Hortons Purple Wave TimsBoost with Red Bull helps you review its calories and other key nutrition details before ordering. The table includes values such as carbohydrates, sugar, fat, protein, and sodium where available, giving you a clear way to compare this beverage with other Tim Hortons menu options.
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 180 kcal |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g |
| Trans Fat | 0 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Sodium | 90 mg |
| Carbohydrates | 46 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Sugar | 44 g |
| Proteins | 0 g |
How Healthy Is It?
The nutrition profile is mainly driven by carbohydrates and sugar, with no protein or fiber. Here is what the numbers suggest before you order.
Overall Verdict: For most customers, this is better viewed as an occasional sweet drink rather than a nutrient-rich choice, mainly because it is high in sugar and provides no protein or fiber.
How Does It Taste?
The Purple Wave TimsBoost with Red Bull has a sweet berry profile with a bright, tangy edge. The carbonation keeps the drink crisp, while the blueberry flavor gives it a clear fruit character.
Quick Flavor Notes
How Does It Stack Up?
Within the Cold Beverages Menu, this drink sits at the same $4.99 price as the other TimsBoost with Red Bull options listed here. The main difference among these choices is calorie level, while the Refresher options cost less but provide more calories.
| Menu Item | Calories | Price | Key Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Rush TimsBoost with Red Bull | 180 kcal | $4.99 | Same calories and price |
| Tropical Sun TimsBoost with Red Bull | 200 kcal | $4.99 | 20 more calories |
| Pink Amber TimsBoost with Red Bull | 180 kcal | $4.99 | Same calories and price |
| Strawberry Watermelon Kiwi Refresher | 220 kcal | $4.19 | $0.80 less, 40 more calories |
| Strawberry Watermelon Kiwi Lemonade Refresher | 250 kcal | $4.49 | $0.50 less, 70 more calories |
Who Is It Best For?
This is a sweet, fizzy cold drink with moderate calories but a high sugar load. With no protein or fiber, it works more as a flavorful drink than a filling choice.
Good For You If
âś“ You enjoy sweet berry-flavored drinks.
âś“ You prefer a zero-fat beverage.
âś“ You want a moderate-calorie drink.
âś“ You like carbonated cold beverages.
May Not Be Ideal If
âś• You are watching your sugar intake.
âś• You want protein from your drink.
âś• You want a source of fiber.
âś• You prefer less-sweet beverages.
Does It Offer Good Value?
At $4.99, the drink costs the same as the other TimsBoost with Red Bull choices listed here. Its strongest value comes from its distinct berry flavor and fizzy style, while customers focused on getting more food for their money may prefer pairing it with one of the more substantial breakfast items.
Best Items to Pair With It
The Purple Wave works well with both breakfast foods and a sweet bakery treat. The pairings below give you options for a lighter meal, a fuller breakfast, or a snack.
Ingredients & What’s Included
The drink combines a berry-flavored Red Bull base with blueberry syrup. Sugar, acidity, and carbonation shape most of the overall drinking experience.
| Ingredient | Purpose or Flavor Contribution |
|---|---|
| Carbonated Water | Provides the fizzy base and light mouthfeel. |
| Sugar & Glucose | Add the drink’s pronounced sweetness. |
| Citric Acid | Brings a bright, tangy note to the flavor. |
| Natural and Artificial Flavors | Build the berry-focused flavor profile. |
| Blueberry Flavored Syrup | Adds blueberry character along with extra sweetness. |
| Caffeine | Forms part of the Red Bull energy drink base. |
The Purple Wave TimsBoost with Red Bull is a good pick for customers who enjoy a sweet, fizzy berry drink and want a moderate 180-calorie option. Its biggest strength is its clear blueberry-berry flavor with zero fat, while the main drawback is the 44 g of sugar and the lack of protein or fiber. It makes more sense as a flavorful drink for a sweet-tooth customer than as a filling part of a meal. Visit the Tim Hortons Full Menu to compare it with other drinks and food options before ordering. Overall, it is worth considering when a sweet berry-style drink is what you are after.
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