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Very low-calorie infused herbal drink
In season: Summer
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
1 bottle (medium) of Bitter melon detox water (250 g) has 3 calories. That works out to 1 calories per 100 g. It contains 0.5 g of carbs, 0.1 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 100 g
1
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
0.2g
· 0% DV
Protein
0.1g
· 0% DV
Fat
0g
· 0% DV
Fiber
0g
· 0% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 67% · Protein 33% · Fat 0%
Vitamins
Vitamin C
0.5mg · 1% DV
Vitamin A
0.2µg · 0% DV
B1
0mg · 0% DV
B2
0mg · 0% DV
Minerals
Calcium
1mg · 0% DV
Iron
0mg · 0% DV
Magnesium
1mg · 0% DV
Zinc
0mg · 0% DV
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.
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 1 calories in 100 g:
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Running (8 km/h)
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Cycling
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Swimming
Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
NOVA 2
Minimally 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
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0g
“Detox” is mostly a marketing term; your liver and kidneys already handle detoxification. This drink is better viewed as a very low-calorie beverage option, not a toxin-cleansing cure.
Its bitterness comes from naturally occurring compounds in bitter melon. You can soften the flavor by infusing it with lemon, cucumber, mint, or a few slices of apple.
There is no strong evidence that drinking it on an empty stomach makes it more effective. If you have a sensitive stomach, having it with or after food may feel better.
It is not a true workout fuel or recovery drink because it provides very little carbohydrate and protein. It can still be used around exercise for hydration and refreshment, but not as your main post-workout nutrition.
It can contribute to fluid intake, but it should not be your only drink throughout the day. It also does not replace the stimulant effect of coffee or tea.
For best freshness and flavor, it is usually best consumed within 24 hours. Keep it refrigerated in a clean container, and discard it if the smell, clarity, or taste changes noticeably.
Yes, you can freeze it, although the flavor may become weaker after thawing. Freezing it in ice cube trays is a practical option for adding to water later.
People prone to low blood sugar, those taking diabetes medication, pregnant individuals, and anyone with a medical condition should be careful. If you use medication regularly, it is wise to check with your doctor before drinking it often.
Either can work. Because of its strong bitter taste, many people find it easier to drink alongside light meals, salads, or citrus-based dishes.
No, daily use is not essential. Moderate, consistent habits matter more than relying on one drink, and overall diet quality is far more important.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.