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Refreshing fruit-based cocktail
In season: Summer
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 cup (medium) of Melon cocktail (200 g) has 108 calories. That works out to 54 calories per 100 g. It contains 25.2 g of carbs, 0.6 g of protein, 0.2 g of fat and 0.8 g of fiber. Its 18 mg of Vitamin C covers 20% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 48 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 200 g
108
KCAL / 200G
Carbs
25.2g
· 9% DV
Protein
0.6g
· 1% DV
Fat
0.2g
· 0% DV
Fiber
0.8g
· 3% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 96% · Protein 2% · Fat 2%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 108 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.2 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.04 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 8 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 25.2 g | 9% |
| Fiber | 0.8 g | 3% |
| Protein | 0.6 g | 1% |
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) | 200 g | 108 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 80 g | 43 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 54 kcal |
| 1 cup (small) | 150 g | 81 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 250 g | 135 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 300 g | 162 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 400 g | 216 kcal |
Calculated from 54 calories per 100 g.
A fruit-based melon cocktail is made mainly from ripe melon blended into a chilled drink. Some recipes add lemon juice, water, or ice, while others include sweeteners or spirits, so ingredients vary by recipe.
Blend peeled, seeded melon until smooth to make a simple melon cocktail. Add a little cold water or ice to thin it, and a squeeze of lemon if you want to balance the melon’s sweetness.
A fruit-based melon cocktail can be alcohol-free, but the name also appears on alcoholic recipes made with melon liqueur or spirits. Check how it is prepared or request a nonalcoholic version when ordering.
A ripe, fragrant, juicy melon works best in a melon cocktail because it blends smoothly and brings natural sweetness. Choose one that feels heavy for its size and has a sweet aroma near the stem.
Yes, a melon cocktail can be made without added sugar, especially when the melon is ripe. Taste the blended drink first; a little lemon juice can sharpen its flavor without making it sweeter.
No, straining a melon cocktail is optional. Leaving the blended fruit in gives it a thicker texture, while straining makes it smoother and lighter; strain it if you prefer a pulp-free drink.
Yes, you can prepare a melon cocktail ahead and refrigerate it in a sealed container. Stir it before serving because the fruit may separate, and add ice only at the last moment to avoid diluting the drink.
Yes, a melon cocktail can be frozen in an ice-cube tray or freezer-safe container. Thaw it in the refrigerator and blend or stir it again, since freezing can change the drink’s smooth texture.
No, a melon cocktail does not need milk or yogurt; melon, ice, and a little water are enough for a refreshing drink. Dairy can be added for a creamier smoothie-style variation, but it changes the texture.
Light summer foods pair well with a melon cocktail, including salads, grilled vegetables, and simple snacks. Its sweet, refreshing flavor also works as a brunch drink or a nonalcoholic option at a cookout.
Vitamins
Vitamin C
18mg · 20% DV
B3
0.8mg · 5% DV
Vitamin A
34µg · 4% DV
B6
0.06mg · 4% DV
Minerals
Potassium ⭐
280mg · 8% DV
Copper
0.04mg · 4% DV
Magnesium
18mg · 4% DV
Phosphorus
24mg · 3% DV
Sodium
8mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 108 calories in 1 cup (medium) (200 g):
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Melon cocktail is a cool fruit drink made with ripe melon flesh, usually blended or crushed until smooth. Recipes can combine it with other fruit or drinks, and it can be served as a non-alcoholic option; the name alone does not specify one fixed recipe.
Its sweet, juicy melon flavour is most refreshing when served chilled, as a light drink alongside a meal or as an afternoon refreshment. Across English-speaking regions, it also works well at summer gatherings, where it can be poured over ice or offered as a fruit-forward alternative to richer drinks. Its energy comes mainly from carbohydrates, while protein and fat are low and fibre is modest. For a lighter version, skip added sugar and let the ripe melon provide the sweetness.
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 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
0.04g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.02g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.04g
Omega 6:3 ratio 2:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.