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An opaque, deep brown carob drink with a smooth surface, served in a clear glass.
●Low GI

Carob drink Calories

Naturally caffeine-free, mildly sweet carob-based drink

CALORIES · 100 G

38kcal

GI

40low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

95mg

FIBER · 100 G

0.8g

Quick answer

1 cup (medium) of Carob drink (240 g) has 91 calories. That works out to 38 calories per 100 g. It contains 21.1 g of carbs, 1.4 g of protein, 0.5 g of fat and 1.9 g of fiber. Its 100.8 mg of Calcium covers 10% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 40 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Carob drink Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 240 g

91

KCAL / 240G

Carbs

21.1g

· 8% DV

Protein

1.4g

· 3% DV

Fat

0.5g

· 1% DV

Fiber

1.9g

· 7% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 89% · Protein 6% · Fat 5%

Carob drink nutrition facts table · 1 cup (medium) (240 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories91 kcal
Total fat0.5 g1%
Saturated fat0.07 g0%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium19 mg1%
Total carbohydrate21.1 g8%
Fiber1.9 g7%
Protein1.4 g3%

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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How Many Calories in 1 Cup of Carob drink?

ServingAmountCalories
1 cup (medium)240 g91 kcal
1 teaspoon (small)5 g2 kcal
1 tablespoon (medium)15 g6 kcal
100 g100 g38 kcal
1 cup (small)180 g68 kcal
1 serving (medium)200 g76 kcal
1 bottle (small)250 g95 kcal
1 cup (large)300 g114 kcal
1 bottle (medium)330 g125 kcal

Calculated from 38 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Carob drink

What is carob drink made from?

Carob drink is made from carob, often using carob powder, extract, or syrup mixed into water or milk. Recipes vary, so a homemade drink and a packaged version may differ in thickness, sweetness, and added ingredients.

How do you make carob drink at home?

To make carob drink, stir carob powder or extract into a little warm water until smooth, then add more water or milk to taste. Mixing it with a small amount of liquid first helps prevent lumps.

What does carob drink taste like?

Carob drink tastes mildly sweet, with roasted, earthy notes often compared to cocoa but without tasting exactly like chocolate. Its flavor is stronger when made with concentrated carob extract and lighter when diluted with water or milk.

Does carob drink contain caffeine?

No, carob drink is naturally caffeine-free. It does not provide the caffeine found in coffee or tea unless one of those drinks is added to the recipe.

Can you drink carob drink with milk?

Yes, carob drink can be mixed with dairy or plant-based milk. Milk gives it a creamier texture and mellows the earthy flavor; dissolve the carob in a little warm liquid first for a smoother result.

Is carob drink sweetened, or does it have added sugar?

Carob gives the drink a naturally mild sweetness, but some recipes and packaged products also contain added sugar or syrup. Check the ingredient list on a packaged drink, or taste a homemade version before sweetening it.

Can you drink carob drink hot or cold?

Carob drink can be served either hot or cold. For a cold version, first dissolve the carob in a small amount of warm water or milk, then chill or add cold liquid to avoid a grainy, lumpy texture.

How should you store homemade carob drink?

Store homemade carob drink in a covered container in the refrigerator and drink it soon after preparation. A version made with milk is perishable, so do not leave it at room temperature for an extended period.

Is carob drink a good alternative to hot chocolate?

Yes, carob drink can be a caffeine-free alternative to hot chocolate when mixed with warm milk. Its flavor is more earthy and less like cocoa, so adjust the amount of carob and sweetener to suit your taste.

Can people with diabetes drink carob drink?

People with diabetes should account for the drink’s naturally occurring sugars and any sugar or syrup added to it. Choose an unsweetened preparation where possible and fit it into your individual meal plan.

Carob drink Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B2

0.05mg · 4% DV

B3

0.48mg · 3% DV

B6

0.05mg · 3% DV

B5

0.12mg · 2% DV

Minerals

Calcium

101mg · 10% DV

Manganese

0.19mg · 8% DV

Copper

0.07mg · 8% DV

Magnesium

29mg · 7% DV

Potassium ⭐

228mg · 7% DV

Sodium

19mg · 1% DV

Carob drink Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

40
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

9.6
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Carob drink

To burn the 91 calories in 1 cup (medium) (240 g):

🚶

23min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

9min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

12min

Cycling

🏊

11min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Carob drink?

Carob drink is made from the pods of the carob tree, native to the Mediterranean region. Recipes use carob powder, syrup or pods simmered in water, sometimes with milk; packaged mixes can vary. Its gently sweet, toasted, slightly fruity flavour makes it a cocoa-like drink without caffeine.

It is served hot or chilled, often mixed with milk for a fuller, rounder cup. In Mediterranean communities and elsewhere, it can be enjoyed at breakfast or as an afternoon drink, and suits people looking for a caffeine-free alternative to cocoa. For a lighter version, make it with water or unsweetened milk and add cinnamon rather than extra sweetener.

How Nutritious Is Carob drink?

Nutrient density

Low

34/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

41/ 100

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.

Is Carob drink Processed?

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.

Does Carob drink Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Carob drink Good For?

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

Carob drink Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.07g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.05g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.1g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 3.5:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.