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Unsweetened herbal hibiscus tea
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 cup (medium) of Pin Hibiscus Tea (240 g) has 2 calories. That works out to 1 calories per 100 g. It contains 0.5 g of carbs, 0 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 240 g
2
KCAL / 240G
Carbs
0.5g
· 0% DV
Protein
0g
· 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 100% · Protein 0% · Fat 0%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 2 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 2.4 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0.5 g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 0 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 cup (medium) | 240 g | 2 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 1 kcal |
| 1 cup (small) | 150 g | 2 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 200 g | 2 kcal |
| 1 bottle (medium) | 330 g | 3 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 350 g | 4 kcal |
| 1 cup (extra large) | 450 g | 5 kcal |
Calculated from 1 calories per 100 g.
Yes, hibiscus tea may modestly lower blood pressure in some people, but it is not a substitute for prescribed treatment. If you take blood-pressure medication, regular use could add to its effect, so monitor your readings.
Steep Pin Hibiscus Tea in hot water for several minutes, then strain or remove the tea. A longer steep gives a deeper red color and a more tart flavor. Drink it plain or sweeten it to taste.
No, Pin Hibiscus Tea does not cause weight loss on its own. Unsweetened hibiscus tea can replace a sugary drink, but there is no good evidence that it burns fat or produces weight loss directly.
No, plain Pin Hibiscus Tea is naturally caffeine-free because it is made from hibiscus rather than tea leaves from the tea plant. It therefore does not provide the caffeine boost found in black or green tea.
Yes, Pin Hibiscus Tea can be served either hot or cold. For an iced version, brew it first, let it cool, and pour it over ice; its tart, fruity flavor works well without added sweetener.
The safety of Pin Hibiscus Tea during pregnancy is not well established, so avoid frequent or concentrated use unless your maternity clinician says it is appropriate. Pregnancy guidance can vary with your health and stage of pregnancy.
Many healthy adults can include Pin Hibiscus Tea in their daily routine, but there is no universally established daily limit. People with low blood pressure or those taking blood-pressure medicine should be cautious about drinking it regularly.
Pin Hibiscus Tea is caffeine-free, so it is less likely to interfere with sleep than caffeinated tea or coffee. It is not a proven sleep aid, and drinking a large mug just before bed may still wake you to urinate.
Pin Hibiscus Tea has a tart, fruity flavor and turns a deep red when brewed. If it tastes too sharp, steep it for less time or serve it chilled; sweetener is optional.
Yes, lemon pairs well with Pin Hibiscus Tea and makes its tartness more pronounced; honey can soften the flavor. Both are optional, and adding honey or sugar increases the drink’s sweetness.
Vitamins
Vitamin C
0.24mg · 0% DV
B3
0.02mg · 0% DV
Vitamin A
0µg · 0% DV
B1
0mg · 0% DV
Minerals
Copper
0.02mg · 2% DV
Manganese
0.02mg · 1% DV
Magnesium
2.4mg · 1% DV
Potassium ⭐
14mg · 0% DV
Sodium
2.4mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 2 calories in 1 cup (medium) (240 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.
Pin Hibiscus Tea is an herbal infusion made by steeping dried hibiscus calyces in hot water. The brew turns a deep ruby red, with a lively tartness and a faintly floral aroma. Hibiscus tea is enjoyed in many parts of the world, both hot and chilled; serve it over ice in warm weather or alongside a small sweet treat. Its sharp, fruity flavour can stand on its own, though some people add sugar or honey to soften the tang. Unsweetened, it is very low in energy, making it a light alternative to sweetened drinks. Brew it plain and adjust the strength to suit your taste.
Low
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
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.