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High-fiber orange-flavored psyllium blend
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 tablespoon (medium) of Orange psyllium husk (9 g) has 18 calories. That works out to 200 calories per 100 g. It contains 7.9 g of carbs, 0.2 g of protein, 0.1 g of fat and 7 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 5 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 tablespoon (medium) · 9 g
18
KCAL / 9G
Carbs
7.9g
· 3% DV
Protein
0.2g
· 0% DV
Fat
0.1g
· 0% DV
Fiber
7g
· 25% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 95% · Protein 2% · Fat 3%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 18 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.1 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.01 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 3.15 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 7.9 g | 3% |
| Fiber | 7 g | 25% |
| 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 tablespoon (medium) | 9 g | 18 kcal |
| 1 teaspoon (small) | 3 g | 6 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 5 g | 10 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 10 g | 20 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 15 g | 30 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (double) | 18 g | 36 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 200 kcal |
| 1 cup (whole) | 120 g | 240 kcal |
Calculated from 200 calories per 100 g.
Mix orange psyllium husk into a drink and consume it promptly, before it thickens. Follow the serving directions on the package, and do not swallow the powder dry.
Take orange psyllium husk with plenty of liquid, rather than swallowing it dry. Psyllium absorbs water and swells, so too little fluid can make it difficult to swallow and may cause choking.
Yes, orange psyllium husk can help relieve occasional constipation by adding bulk to stool. It works best with adequate fluids; persistent or severe constipation should not be managed by simply increasing the amount you take.
Yes, orange psyllium husk can generally be taken daily according to its package directions, with enough liquid. If you are new to psyllium, start with a smaller amount to see how your digestion responds.
Do not take orange psyllium husk at the same time as oral medicines, since its fiber may affect how some medicines are absorbed. Ask a pharmacist or clinician how far apart to take it from your specific medication.
Yes, orange psyllium husk is an orange-flavored psyllium product, so it tastes different from plain psyllium husk. The exact sweetness and flavor can vary by brand, so check the package for its specific ingredients.
Yes, you can mix orange psyllium husk into a smoothie, but drink it soon after blending because it thickens as it sits. Add enough liquid to make it easy to swallow, and avoid taking it dry.
Orange psyllium husk thickens because psyllium fiber absorbs liquid and forms a gel. Stir it well and drink it promptly; leaving it to stand can make the mixture harder to swallow.
Orange psyllium husk may help you feel fuller because its fiber absorbs liquid and thickens, but it does not cause weight loss on its own. Use it as directed rather than relying on it to replace meals.
Keep orange psyllium husk tightly sealed in a cool, dry place after opening. Moisture can make the powder clump, and the package’s storage instructions and best-before date should guide how long you keep it.
Vitamins
Vitamin C
1.08mg · 1% DV
Biotin
0.09µg · 0% DV
B1
0mg · 0% DV
B3
0.04mg · 0% DV
Minerals
Copper
0.02mg · 2% DV
Manganese
0.05mg · 2% DV
Magnesium
6.3mg · 2% DV
Iron
0.14mg · 1% DV
Potassium ⭐
16mg · 0% DV
Sodium
3.15mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 18 calories in 1 tablespoon (medium) (9 g):
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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.
Orange psyllium husk is a flavoured blend made with the outer husks of psyllium seeds, which come from Plantago ovata. It is not a prepared dish: the powder is stirred into a drink or mixed with food. Once liquid is added, it thickens quickly into a gel-like mixture, so it is easiest to drink or serve soon after stirring.
People commonly mix it with water, yogurt or a smoothie; its orange flavour makes it less neutral than plain psyllium. It is predominantly fibre, with very little fat and a small amount of protein. A medium tablespoon is about 9 g. If you prefer to control the flavour or sweetness yourself, choose plain psyllium husk and add fruit separately.
High
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
0.01g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.01g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.03g
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.