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Pale golden-green tea is served in a clear cup, with a few delicate pink cherry-blossom petals floating on the surface.
●Low GI

Sakura green tea Calories

Low-calorie flavored green tea with antioxidants

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

1kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

18mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 cup (medium) of Sakura green tea (240 g) has 2 calories. That works out to 1 calories per 100 g. It contains 0.2 g of carbs, 0.5 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 0.4 mg of Manganese covers 19% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Sakura green tea Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 240 g

2

KCAL / 240G

Carbs

0.2g

· 0% DV

Protein

0.5g

· 1% 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 29% · Protein 71% · Fat 0%

Sakura green tea nutrition facts table · 1 cup (medium) (240 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories2 kcal
Total fat0 g0%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium2.4 mg0%
Total carbohydrate0.2 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein0.5 g1%

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 Cup of Sakura green tea?

ServingAmountCalories
1 cup (medium)240 g2 kcal
1 teaspoon (whole)5 g0 kcal
1 tablespoon (double)15 g0 kcal
100 g100 g1 kcal
1 serving (mini)120 g1 kcal
1 cup (small)180 g2 kcal
1 cup (large)350 g4 kcal
1 serving (extra large)500 g5 kcal

Calculated from 1 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Sakura green tea

Does Sakura green tea have caffeine?

Yes. Sakura green tea is made with green tea, which naturally contains caffeine. The amount varies with the tea and how it is brewed, so do not assume it is caffeine-free unless the product specifically says so.

What does Sakura green tea taste like?

Sakura green tea typically combines green tea’s fresh, slightly grassy taste with a delicate floral aroma. It usually does not taste like sweet cherry juice; the strength of the sakura note depends on the blend.

How do you make Sakura green tea?

Brew Sakura green tea with hot water that is not boiling, following the package directions when available. Steeping green tea too long can make it bitter, so remove the leaves or tea bag once the flavor is to your liking.

Does Sakura green tea contain real cherry blossoms?

Not always. Some blends include dried sakura blossoms or leaves, while others use flavoring to create the floral taste. Check the ingredient list if you specifically want a tea made with real cherry blossoms.

Is Sakura green tea the same as regular green tea?

No. Sakura green tea has a green tea base but adds a sakura flavor, and some blends also include blossoms or leaves. Regular green tea does not necessarily have that floral aroma or added ingredients.

Can you drink Sakura green tea before bed?

You can, but its caffeine may make it harder for some people to fall asleep. If caffeine affects your sleep, have Sakura green tea earlier in the day or choose a blend clearly labeled caffeine-free.

Can Sakura green tea be used to make iced tea?

Yes. You can cold-brew Sakura green tea in the refrigerator, then strain it when the flavor is strong enough for you. Cold brewing often gives green tea a gentler taste than leaving it in hot water for too long.

Is Sakura green tea good for you?

It can be a pleasant, low-calorie drink, and its green tea base contains antioxidant compounds. Its benefits should not be overstated: Sakura green tea is a beverage, not a treatment, and added sweeteners change its nutritional profile.

Can you make a Sakura green tea latte?

Yes. Brew Sakura green tea fairly strongly, then add steamed milk or a milk alternative to taste. The creamy texture softens the floral notes; sweeten lightly if needed so the sakura flavor does not get lost.

Is Sakura green tea safe to drink during pregnancy?

Sakura green tea contains caffeine, which counts toward your total intake from drinks and foods during pregnancy. How much is appropriate depends on your circumstances, so ask your healthcare professional for guidance.

Sakura green tea Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Folate

2.4µg · 1% DV

B2

0.01mg · 1% DV

B5

0.02mg · 0% DV

B3

0.07mg · 0% DV

Minerals

Manganese

0.43mg · 19% DV

Copper

0.01mg · 1% DV

Potassium ⭐

43mg · 1% DV

Magnesium

4.8mg · 1% DV

Sodium

2.4mg · 0% DV

Sakura green tea 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 Sakura green tea

To burn the 2 calories in 1 cup (medium) (240 g):

🚶

1min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

1min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

1min

Cycling

🏊

1min

Swimming

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

What is Sakura green tea?

Sakura green tea is green tea scented or flavoured with sakura, the blossoms of Japanese cherry trees. Depending on the blend, it may use flower petals, an added aroma or both, so the flavour and ingredients vary by product. In Japan it is especially associated with spring, when cherry blossoms are in bloom.

Its grassy, gently astringent tea notes are softened by a delicate floral scent. Enjoy it plain, hot or chilled; use water below boiling to keep the flavour from turning harsh. It is a very low-calorie drink when served without sweetener, making it an easy alternative to sweetened teas. A light biscuit or other simple snack pairs well, though a little sweetener can suit those who prefer a softer taste.

How Nutritious Is Sakura green tea?

Nutrient density

Low

28/ 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

Medium

40/ 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 Sakura green tea Processed?

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.

Does Sakura green tea 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 Sakura green tea Good For?

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

Sakura green tea Fat Profile

SATURATED

0g

MONOUNSATURATED

0g

POLYUNSATURATED

0g

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.