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A clear, deep ruby-red tea sits in a transparent cup, with a few dark hibiscus petals and pale fennel seeds visible near the surface.
●Low GI

Hibiscus fennel tea Calories

Caffeine-free, refreshing herbal infusion

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

1kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

8mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 cup (medium) of Hibiscus fennel tea (240 g) has 2 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.

Hibiscus fennel tea Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 240 g

2

KCAL / 240G

Carbs

0.5g

· 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 83% · Protein 17% · Fat 0%

Hibiscus fennel tea nutrition facts table · 1 cup (medium) (240 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories2 kcal
Total fat0 g0%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium2.4 mg0%
Total carbohydrate0.5 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein0.1 g0%

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 Hibiscus fennel tea?

ServingAmountCalories
1 cup (medium)240 g2 kcal
1 teaspoon (small)5 g0 kcal
1 tablespoon (medium)10 g0 kcal
100 g100 g1 kcal
1 cup (small)150 g2 kcal
1 serving (medium)240 g2 kcal
1 cup (large)350 g4 kcal
1 cup (extra large)450 g5 kcal

Calculated from 1 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hibiscus fennel tea

What does hibiscus fennel tea taste like?

Hibiscus fennel tea tastes tart and fruity from the hibiscus, balanced by fennel’s gently sweet, anise-like aroma. A longer steep can make the hibiscus flavor more pronounced and sour.

How do you make hibiscus fennel tea?

To make hibiscus fennel tea, pour hot water over the blend and let it steep, then strain. Steeping rather than boiling helps preserve its balanced flavor; serve it hot or chill it for later.

Does hibiscus fennel tea have caffeine?

No, hibiscus fennel tea is naturally caffeine-free. It can be a suitable alternative to caffeinated tea or coffee, though drinking a large amount close to bedtime may still wake you to use the bathroom.

Can hibiscus fennel tea lower blood pressure?

Hibiscus may modestly lower blood pressure, but hibiscus fennel tea is not a treatment for high blood pressure. If you take blood-pressure medicine or already have low blood pressure, ask your clinician before drinking it regularly.

Does hibiscus fennel tea help with weight loss?

No, hibiscus fennel tea does not directly burn fat or cause weight loss. Unsweetened, it can replace a sugary drink, so any benefit comes from that swap rather than a special effect of the tea.

Can you drink hibiscus fennel tea at night?

Yes, hibiscus fennel tea is caffeine-free, so it is not expected to disrupt sleep through caffeine. If drinking before bed makes you wake up to urinate, have it earlier in the evening.

Is hibiscus fennel tea safe during pregnancy?

Safety of regular or concentrated hibiscus fennel tea during pregnancy has not been established. Ask your prenatal clinician before making it a regular drink, particularly because herbal blends can contain meaningful amounts of their ingredients.

Can hibiscus fennel tea help with bloating?

Hibiscus fennel tea may feel soothing, and fennel is traditionally used for digestive discomfort, but the blend is not proven to treat persistent bloating. Ongoing or painful symptoms deserve medical attention.

Can you drink hibiscus fennel tea cold?

Yes, hibiscus fennel tea can be served cold. Brew it first, let it cool, and then chill it; adding sweetener or citrus changes the taste and the drink’s nutritional profile.

Does hibiscus fennel tea interact with medication?

It may matter if you take blood-pressure medicine, since hibiscus can lower blood pressure. Ask your pharmacist or clinician before drinking hibiscus fennel tea regularly if you take medication or have a condition affected by blood pressure.

Hibiscus fennel tea Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin C

0.96mg · 1% DV

Folate

2.4µg · 1% DV

B1

0mg · 0% DV

B2

0mg · 0% DV

Minerals

Manganese

0.05mg · 2% DV

Copper

0.01mg · 1% DV

Magnesium

2.4mg · 1% DV

Potassium ⭐

19mg · 1% DV

Sodium

2.4mg · 0% DV

Hibiscus fennel tea Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

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

How to Burn Off Hibiscus fennel tea

To burn the 2 calories in 1 cup (medium) (240 g):

🚶

1min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

1min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

1min

Cycling

🏊

1min

Swimming

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

What is Hibiscus fennel tea?

Hibiscus fennel tea is an herbal infusion made by steeping fennel seeds with dried hibiscus calyces. It is a blend rather than a single traditional tea with one place of origin: fennel is used in herbal drinks in many regions, while hibiscus infusions are especially familiar across parts of Africa, the Middle East and the Caribbean. Fennel brings a gently sweet, anise-like note; hibiscus adds a bright tartness and deep red colour.

Enjoy it hot or chill it for a refreshing iced drink. It is caffeine-free and, when served plain, contributes very little energy. A little honey can soften the tang, though leaving out sweeteners keeps the drink light; it also pairs well with a small snack or an evening meal.

How Nutritious Is Hibiscus fennel tea?

Nutrient density

Low

18/ 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

40/ 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 Hibiscus fennel tea Processed?

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.

Does Hibiscus fennel tea 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 Hibiscus fennel tea Good For?

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

Hibiscus fennel tea Fat Profile

SATURATED

0g

MONOUNSATURATED

0g

POLYUNSATURATED

0g

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.