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A cloudy, milky-white drink fills a clear glass, with a softly opalescent appearance and no visible garnish.
●Low GI

Raki with Water Calories

Anise-flavored alcoholic drink, diluted with water

CALORIES · 100 G

110kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

1mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

100 g of Raki with Water has 110 calories. 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.

Raki with Water Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

110

KCAL / 100G

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%

Raki with Water nutrition facts table · 100 g

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories110 kcal
Total fat0 g0%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium2 mg0%
Total carbohydrate0.5 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein0 g0%

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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How Many Calories in 1 Serving of Raki with Water?

ServingAmountCalories
1 serving (medium)100 g110 kcal
1 serving (small)50 g55 kcal
1 cup (small)50 g55 kcal
100 g100 g110 kcal
1 cup (medium)100 g110 kcal
1 serving (large)150 g165 kcal
1 cup (large)200 g220 kcal
1 bottle (medium)350 g385 kcal
1 bottle (large)700 g770 kcal

Calculated from 110 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Raki with Water

Why does Raki with Water turn cloudy?

Raki with Water turns cloudy because water makes the anise oils in raki come out of solution and form tiny droplets. This natural milky effect is often called the louche; it does not mean the drink has spoiled.

How do you make Raki with Water?

To make Raki with Water, pour raki into a glass and add cold water. Add the raki first and the water second; you can stir gently or let the cloudy layers form on their own.

What is the usual raki-to-water ratio for Raki with Water?

There is no single required ratio for Raki with Water; equal parts raki and water are a common starting point. Add more water for a lighter-tasting drink and adjust the proportions to your preference.

Should ice go into Raki with Water before or after the water?

Add ice to Raki with Water after pouring in the raki and water. Ice can also be added to the raki first, but very cold temperatures may mute its anise aroma, and melting ice will dilute the drink further.

What kind of water works best in Raki with Water?

Cold still drinking water works best in Raki with Water. It chills the drink and helps produce the characteristic cloudy appearance; sparkling water changes the texture and may make the anise flavor seem less clear.

Does Raki with Water have less alcohol than neat raki?

Raki with Water has a lower alcohol concentration per sip than neat raki, but adding water does not remove any of the alcohol in the raki you poured. The total alcohol depends on the amount of raki used.

What food is traditionally served with Raki with Water?

Raki with Water is commonly served with meze, fish, white cheese, and melon. Turkish tables may also include olives, grilled vegetables, and cold seafood dishes, which pair well with the drink’s anise flavor.

Is Raki with Water served before or after food?

Raki with Water is commonly enjoyed alongside a meal rather than as a drink to have quickly before or after eating. In Turkey, it is often sipped slowly with meze and a shared dinner.

Can you prepare Raki with Water ahead of time?

It is better to prepare Raki with Water just before serving. If it sits, melting ice can dilute it and the anise aroma may fade; keep the raki and water separate until you are ready to pour.

Does Raki with Water affect sleep?

Yes, the alcohol in Raki with Water can disrupt sleep, even if it initially makes you feel drowsy. Water dilutes the drink but does not cancel alcohol’s effects, so drinking it close to bedtime may make sleep less restful.

Raki with Water Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin A

0µg · 0% DV

B1

0mg · 0% DV

B2

0mg · 0% DV

B3

0mg · 0% DV

Minerals

Magnesium

1mg · 0% DV

Calcium

1mg · 0% DV

Sodium

2mg · 0% DV

Potassium ⭐

1mg · 0% DV

Raki with Water Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Raki with Water

To burn the 110 calories in 100 g:

🚶

27min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

11min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

15min

Cycling

🏊

13min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Raki with Water?

Raki with Water is Turkish rakı, an anise-flavoured spirit diluted with water. The water often makes the drink turn pale and cloudy, and the proportion can be adjusted to taste.

In Turkey, it is typically sipped slowly with meze over a long meal or conversation. Water softens the anise flavour, while dishes such as cheese, melon and vegetable meze make familiar accompaniments. Its energy comes mainly from alcohol; a 100 g serving provides 110 calories. Adding more water makes the drink milder in flavour, but does not reduce the amount of alcohol in the serving.

How Nutritious Is Raki with Water?

Nutrient density

Low

1/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Low

29/ 100

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.

Is Raki with Water Processed?

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.

Does Raki with Water Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Raki with Water Good For?

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

Raki with Water Fat Profile

SATURATED

0g

MONOUNSATURATED

0g

POLYUNSATURATED

0g

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.