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Creamy pineapple and coconut beverage
In season: Spring · Summer
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 cup (medium) of Milky Piña Colada (240 g) has 185 calories. That works out to 77 calories per 100 g. It contains 30.7 g of carbs, 2.6 g of protein, 6.5 g of fat and 1.2 g of fiber. Its 22.1 mg of Vitamin C covers 25% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 52 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 240 g
185
KCAL / 240G
Carbs
30.7g
· 11% DV
Protein
2.6g
· 5% DV
Fat
6.5g
· 8% DV
Fiber
1.2g
· 4% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 64% · Protein 5% · Fat 31%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 185 kcal | |
| Total fat | 6.5 g | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 4.92 g | 25% |
| Trans fat | 0.07 g | |
| Sodium | 58 mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrate | 30.7 g | 11% |
| Fiber | 1.2 g | 4% |
| Protein | 2.6 g | 5% |
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) | 240 g | 185 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 77 kcal |
| 1 cup (small) | 180 g | 139 kcal |
| 1 bottle (medium) | 250 g | 193 kcal |
| 1 can (medium) | 250 g | 193 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 300 g | 231 kcal |
| 1 bottle (large) | 330 g | 254 kcal |
| 1 can (large) | 330 g | 254 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 350 g | 270 kcal |
Calculated from 77 calories per 100 g.
A milky piña colada is a creamy pineapple-and-coconut drink made with milk or another dairy ingredient. Recipes vary: some include rum, while others leave it out, so the name alone does not tell you whether a particular version contains alcohol.
Blend pineapple with coconut ingredients and milk until smooth, then serve it cold. Adjust the milk for a thinner drink or the pineapple for a fruitier one. Blend just before serving to reduce separation between the acidic pineapple and the dairy.
It can be alcoholic, but it does not have to be. Traditional piña coladas are made with rum, while many milky versions omit it. If you are ordering one or serving it to someone avoiding alcohol, ask how that specific drink was made.
A milky piña colada includes milk for a creamy texture, while a regular piña colada is commonly made with rum, pineapple, and coconut cream. Recipes overlap, and either version may be adapted, so the names do not guarantee a fixed ingredient list.
Yes, fresh pineapple works well in a milky piña colada and gives it a thicker, fruitier texture than juice. Cut away the tough core and blend the fruit thoroughly. Its acidity can make dairy separate, so prepare the drink shortly before serving.
A milky piña colada can curdle because acidic pineapple affects the proteins in dairy milk. Use cold ingredients, blend the drink just before serving, and avoid leaving it to sit. Coconut-based alternatives may behave differently, depending on the recipe.
Yes, coconut milk can replace dairy milk in a milky piña colada and intensifies the coconut flavor. The result may be richer or thicker, depending on the product. Check the recipe for other dairy ingredients if you need the whole drink to be dairy-free.
Yes, you can freeze a milky piña colada as a slushy-style drink, but the texture may change as it freezes and thaws. For the smoothest result, blend it again after freezing and serve it promptly rather than letting it thaw completely.
A milky piña colada is best made fresh because the pineapple and dairy can separate and the flavor fades during storage. If you have leftovers, cover and refrigerate them promptly, then stir or blend before drinking; discard any that were left out for a long time.
A milky piña colada can provide fruit and dairy, but sweetened recipes may contain substantial added sugar and are not a substitute for whole pineapple. To make a less-sweet version at home, skip added syrup and rely on ripe fruit for sweetness.
Vitamins
Vitamin C
22.08mg · 25% DV
B12
0.38µg · 16% DV
B2
0.17mg · 13% DV
Biotin
2.64µg · 9% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.48mg · 21% DV
Copper
0.14mg · 16% DV
Phosphorus
89mg · 13% DV
Calcium
108mg · 11% DV
Potassium ⭐
353mg · 10% DV
Sodium
58mg · 3% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Milky Piña Colada is a creamy take on Puerto Rico’s piña colada, blended with pineapple, coconut and milk. Recipes vary, but the milk gives the drink a softer, rounder texture than a sharper fruit-based mix; it can be made as a non-alcoholic refreshment or adapted as a cocktail.
The ripe pineapple’s tang pairs with coconut’s sweet, fragrant flavour. Served well chilled, it suits warm-weather sipping and is found in bars and cafés far beyond the Caribbean, as well as at home alongside dessert or light snacks. Nutritionally, it is mainly a source of carbohydrates, with relatively little protein or fibre. For a less sweet version, use unsweetened coconut ingredients and skip extra sugar.
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.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
4.92g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.77g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.29g
Omega 6:3 ratio 4.4:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (4.4:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.