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Intense ginger flavor, immunity booster, antioxidant drink
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 ounce (small) of Ginger shot drink (30 g) has 11 calories. That works out to 35 calories per 100 g. It contains 2.4 g of carbs, 0.2 g of protein, 0.1 g of fat and 0.2 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 35 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 ounce (small) · 30 g
11
KCAL / 30G
Carbs
2.4g
· 1% DV
Protein
0.2g
· 0% DV
Fat
0.1g
· 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 85% · Protein 7% · Fat 8%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 11 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.1 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.02 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 0.9 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 2.4 g | 1% |
| 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 ounce (small) | 30 g | 11 kcal |
| 1 teaspoon (small) | 5 g | 2 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (medium) | 15 g | 5 kcal |
| 2 ounce (medium) | 60 g | 21 kcal |
| 1 bottle (medium) | 60 g | 21 kcal |
| 3 ounce (large) | 90 g | 32 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 35 kcal |
| 1 bottle (large) | 100 g | 35 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 200 g | 70 kcal |
Calculated from 35 calories per 100 g.
Ginger shot drink may feel soothing, but it has not been shown to cure a cold or reliably shorten one. Its sharp flavor can be irritating when your throat or stomach is already sensitive, so stop if it makes symptoms worse.
Ginger may ease some kinds of nausea, but a ginger shot drink is not a guaranteed remedy and its concentrated flavor can be hard to tolerate. Persistent or severe nausea needs attention beyond a drink.
Yes, you can dilute ginger shot drink with water, sparkling water, or juice to make its flavor less intense. Diluting it changes the strength of each sip, but does not remove the ginger or any added sweetener.
Yes, homemade ginger shot drink can be frozen in small, airtight portions. Leave room for expansion in the container and thaw a portion in the refrigerator; the texture or flavor may change slightly after thawing.
Ginger shot drink made from ginger and fruit or lemon juice does not naturally contain caffeine. A bottled version could include other ingredients, such as tea or added stimulants, so its ingredient list determines whether it does.
Ginger shot drink tastes spicy because fresh ginger contains pungent compounds, including gingerols. Using more ginger or less juice makes the flavor stronger; adding water or a mild juice can soften it.
You can drink ginger shot drink before a workout if it sits well with your stomach, but it is not a proven performance booster. Its concentrated, acidic flavor may cause reflux during exercise for some people.
Ginger shot drink is not automatically suitable for every pregnancy, especially when it is highly concentrated or includes other herbs. If you are pregnant and considering regular use for nausea, ask your healthcare professional about an appropriate amount.
No, ginger shot drink is not a breakfast replacement. A small shot provides little volume and does not make a balanced meal; pair it with a substantial breakfast if you want it as part of your morning routine.
Yes, ginger shot drink can trigger heartburn in some people, particularly when it is concentrated or consumed on an empty stomach. Try a smaller amount with food or avoid it if it repeatedly brings on reflux.
Vitamins
Vitamin C
2.4mg · 3% DV
B6
0.02mg · 1% DV
B2
0.01mg · 1% DV
B5
0.02mg · 0% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.03mg · 1% DV
Copper
0.01mg · 1% DV
Iron
0.09mg · 1% DV
Magnesium
1.8mg · 0% DV
Potassium ⭐
14mg · 0% DV
Sodium
0.9mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 11 calories in 1 ounce (small) (30 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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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Ginger shot drink is a small, concentrated drink made by juicing fresh ginger, often with lemon or another fruit juice to balance its sharpness. Recipes vary, and some versions include ingredients such as apple; it is commonly prepared at home or sold in cafés and juice bars.
Its peppery warmth and tart edge are meant to be sipped in a few mouthfuls, often in the morning, rather than enjoyed as a large glass of juice. It is not a meal, but can fit alongside breakfast or as a punchy drink between meals. At 35 calories per 100 g, it is low in energy; dilute it with water or add more fruit juice if you prefer a gentler taste.
Medium
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 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
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.02g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.01g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.01g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.