
Tamarind agua fresca
| Macros | per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Calories | 45 kcal |
| Protein | 0.3 g |
| Fat | 0.1 g |
| Carbs | 11.5 g |
Tamarind agua fresca is a chilled, lightly sweetened drink made by diluting tamarind pulp in water, common across Mexico and Central America as a street-side and home refreshment. It is typically served over ice in large glasses or pitchers, often with a touch of sugar and sometimes a pinch of salt or chilli. Per 100 g, it provides 45 kcal, 0.3 g of protein, 0.1 g of fat, 11.5 g of carbohydrates and just 0.2 g of dietary fibre, with most of the carbohydrate coming from sugars (10.5 g). It contains 80 mg of potassium and modest amounts of calcium (10 mg) and vitamin C (1.5 mg) per 100 g. No glycemic index data is available for this beverage. It is compatible with vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, paleo and pescatarian dietary patterns.
How many calories in tamarind agua fresca?
Tamarind agua fresca contains 45 kcal per 100 g. A typical 350 ml serving comes to roughly 158 kcal, most of which comes from its 10.5 g of sugars per 100 g.
How much potassium is in tamarind agua fresca?
Tamarind agua fresca provides about 80 mg of potassium per 100 g. That is a modest amount, reflecting the diluted nature of the drink compared to concentrated tamarind pulp.
Is tamarind agua fresca vegan?
Yes, tamarind agua fresca is vegan. It is made from tamarind pulp, water and sugar, with no animal-derived ingredients, and is also gluten-free and dairy-free.
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| Macros | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 45.0 kcal |
| Protein | 0.30 g |
| Fat | 0.10 g |
| Carbs | 11.5 g |
| Sugars | 10.5 g |
| Fiber | 0.20 g |
| Fats breakdown | Amount |
|---|---|
| Saturated | 0 g |
| Monounsaturated | 0 g |
| Polyunsaturated | 0 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Minerals | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calcium | 10.0 mg |
| Iron | 0.30 mg |
| Potassium | 80.0 mg |
| Sodium | 10.0 mg |
| Vitamins | Amount |
|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1.0 mcg |
| Vitamin C | 1.5 mg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg |