Looking for less sugar? Nesquik has 25 percent less sugar than other powder & syrup brands (15 g vs 26 g Sugar/svg in other leading brands. This product contains 27 g of sugar when mixed with 1/2 cup milk). Artificial flavor. Nesquik is a smart choice for you kids. Milk alone = 300 mg calcium; milk + Nesquik = 400 mg calcium.