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Low-calorie aromatic infusion made from pineapple peel
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 cup (medium) of Pineapple peel detox tea (240 g) has 7 calories. That works out to 3 calories per 100 g. It contains 1.7 g of carbs, 0.2 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0.2 g of fiber. Its 0.3 mg of Manganese covers 13% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 5 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 240 g
7
KCAL / 240G
Carbs
1.7g
· 1% DV
Protein
0.2g
· 0% DV
Fat
0g
· 0% DV
Fiber
0.2g
· 1% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 89% · Protein 11% · Fat 0%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 7 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 2.4 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 1.7 g | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% |
| 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 cup (medium) | 240 g | 7 kcal |
| 1 teaspoon (whole) | 5 g | 0 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (whole) | 15 g | 0 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 3 kcal |
| 1 serving (mini) | 120 g | 4 kcal |
| 1 cup (small) | 180 g | 5 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 350 g | 11 kcal |
| 1 bottle (medium) | 500 g | 15 kcal |
Calculated from 3 calories per 100 g.
No, pineapple peel detox tea has not been shown to remove toxins or cleanse the body. Your liver and kidneys handle those processes; the tea is best thought of as a flavored drink, not a detox treatment.
Scrub a fresh pineapple under running water, remove any damaged peel, and simmer the peel in water until the liquid is fragrant. Strain before serving, and add ginger or cinnamon if you want extra flavor.
No, pineapple peel detox tea does not cause weight loss by itself. Unsweetened, it can replace a higher-calorie drink, but there is no established fat-burning effect from drinking the infusion.
Yes, wash the whole pineapple under running water and rub the skin before peeling it. Dirt on the outside can transfer to the peel and infusion; do not use soap or household cleaners.
Use peel from a fresh, sound pineapple, and discard any moldy, rotten, or badly bruised sections. The variety is less important than freshness and cleanliness; spoiled fruit is not made safe by boiling its peel.
There is no good evidence that pineapple peel detox tea relieves bloating. It may feel soothing as a warm drink, but pineapple can bother some people, and drinking a large amount of liquid may add to fullness.
Yes, frozen pineapple peel can be used if it was clean and fresh when frozen. Thaw it in the refrigerator or add it directly to the pot, and discard it if it has been stored too long or smells off.
Keep homemade pineapple peel detox tea covered in the refrigerator and drink it within a few days. Do not leave it sitting out for hours, and throw it away if its smell or appearance changes.
There is no established daily serving that makes pineapple peel detox tea necessary or beneficial. An occasional cup is a reasonable beverage for most people; avoid treating it as a substitute for water or meals.
Pineapple peel detox tea has not been specifically studied in pregnancy. Because peel cleanliness and individual health matter, ask your pregnancy care provider before drinking it regularly, and use only thoroughly washed, fresh peel.
Vitamins
Vitamin C
4.32mg · 5% DV
B6
0.02mg · 1% DV
B1
0.01mg · 1% DV
Biotin
0.24µg · 1% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.29mg · 13% DV
Copper
0.02mg · 2% DV
Magnesium
9.6mg · 2% DV
Potassium ⭐
43mg · 1% DV
Sodium
2.4mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 7 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.
Pineapple peel detox tea is an infusion made by simmering or steeping well-washed pineapple skin in water. It uses the peel rather than the fruit’s flesh, giving you a fragrant drink that can be served hot or chilled. Despite the name, it is best understood as a light, flavoured infusion rather than a special cleansing drink.
Its aroma is fruity, with a mild sweetness and a gentle peel-like tang. It can be sipped on its own or dressed up with spices such as ginger or cinnamon; in warmer weather, serve it over ice. At just 3 calories per 100 g, it is a low-calorie alternative to sweetened drinks. Wash the peel thoroughly, and avoid boiling it for too long if you prefer a softer, less sharp flavour.
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
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not 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.