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This refreshing treat costs less than $6 for a 4-pack, making it a cost-saver for boba lovers.

Here we try the popular drink kit and have a dietitian weigh in with their thoughts.

Trader Joe’s Brown Sugar Tapioca Pearl Instant Boba Kit Drink Mix

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Plus, the tapioca pearls are vegan (and gluten-free!)

making them an easy addition to your favorite nondairy drinks.

Once thawed, you’ll have tender, chewy boba suspended in a brown sugar syrup.

Here’s the full rundown of thetapioca pearls' nutritional value.

Here’s the nutritional info for that drink in particular.

It’s worth noting that the boba kit is fairly high in added sugar.

Pick up a boba kit on your next Trader Joe’s run for a budget-friendly treat you’ll love.