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Sweet herbal beverage flavored with basil and apple juice concentrate
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 cup (medium) of Basil sherbet with apple juice concentrate (240 g) has 101 calories. That works out to 42 calories per 100 g. It contains 25 g of carbs, 0.2 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0.2 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 58 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 240 g
101
KCAL / 240G
Carbs
25g
· 9% DV
Protein
0.2g
· 0% DV
Fat
0g
· 0% DV
Fiber
0.2g
· 1% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 99% · Protein 1% · Fat 0%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 101 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 9.6 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 25 g | 9% |
| Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% |
| Protein | 0.2 g | 0% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 cup (medium) | 240 g | 101 kcal |
| 1 teaspoon (mini) | 5 g | 2 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (small) | 15 g | 6 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 42 kcal |
| 1 cup (small) | 120 g | 50 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 200 g | 84 kcal |
| 1 bottle (small) | 250 g | 105 kcal |
| 1 bottle (medium) | 330 g | 139 kcal |
| 2 cup (double) | 480 g | 202 kcal |
Calculated from 42 calories per 100 g.
Basil sherbet with apple juice concentrate is made by steeping fresh basil in hot water, straining it, and stirring in apple juice concentrate. Cool it before serving, adding the concentrate gradually so you can adjust the sweetness to your taste.
Basil sherbet with apple juice concentrate tastes sweet and aromatic, with a fresh herbal note from the basil and fruit-like sweetness from the apple concentrate. A little lemon can brighten the flavor, though it may also change the drink’s color.
Basil sherbet with apple juice concentrate can change color because pigments in some basil varieties, especially purple basil, respond to acidity and steeping conditions. Adding lemon may shift the drink toward a redder shade, and different basil leaves produce different results.
Yes, you can use dried basil in basil sherbet with apple juice concentrate, but the flavor may be less fresh and the drink can look different. Steep a small amount first, strain it well, and add more only if the herbal taste is too mild.
Yes, apple juice can replace apple juice concentrate in basil sherbet, but it adds more liquid and usually gives a less concentrated sweetness. Reduce the other water accordingly, then taste before adding any extra sweetener.
Basil sherbet with apple juice concentrate is usually served cold. Chilling it after steeping lets the basil aroma settle, and serving it over ice makes a refreshing drink; remember that melting ice will dilute its flavor.
Basil sherbet with apple juice concentrate keeps for about 2–3 days in a clean, covered container in the refrigerator. Strain out the basil leaves before storing it, since leaving them in can make the flavor harsher over time.
Yes, basil sherbet with apple juice concentrate can be frozen in a freezer-safe container with room for expansion. Thaw it in the refrigerator and stir well before serving, because freezing may slightly alter its texture, color, or aroma.
No, basil sherbet with apple juice concentrate is naturally caffeine-free. Basil, water, and apple juice concentrate do not provide the caffeine found in drinks such as coffee, black tea, or energy drinks.
Basil sherbet with apple juice concentrate contains sugars from the apple concentrate, which can raise blood glucose. If you have diabetes, ask your doctor or dietitian how it fits your individual meal plan rather than treating it as a sugar-free herbal drink.
Vitamins
Vitamin K
3.6µg · 3% DV
B6
0.05mg · 3% DV
Vitamin C
1.92mg · 2% DV
B1
0.02mg · 2% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.1mg · 4% DV
Copper
0.02mg · 2% DV
Potassium ⭐
77mg · 2% DV
Magnesium
7.2mg · 2% DV
Sodium
9.6mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 101 calories in 1 cup (medium) (240 g):
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Basil sherbet with apple juice concentrate is a sweet, non-dairy drink made by infusing basil in water and using apple juice concentrate for sweetness. Basil sherbet is part of Turkey’s tradition of homemade fruit and herb drinks, often prepared to share at home or serve to guests.
Its flavour is fragrant and herbal, balanced by a fruity sweetness, and it is usually served chilled, sometimes over ice. In Turkey it is a refreshing choice in warm weather and may also be served with a meal or at iftar; elsewhere, it works well as a distinctive alcohol-free drink. At 42 calories per 100 g, it is mostly a source of carbohydrate, with very little protein or fat. Add chilled water or ice if you prefer a lighter taste.
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.