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Powdered drink mix; energy-dense and typically sugar-based.
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
2 tablespoon (medium) of Sheko powder (25 g) has 98 calories. That works out to 392 calories per 100 g. It contains 24.3 g of carbs, 0.1 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 68 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 2 tablespoon (medium) · 25 g
98
KCAL / 25G
Carbs
24.3g
· 9% DV
Protein
0.1g
· 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 | 98 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.01 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 4.5 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 24.3 g | 9% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 0.1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 tablespoon (medium) | 25 g | 98 kcal |
| 1 teaspoon (small) | 4 g | 16 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (small) | 12 g | 47 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 20 g | 78 kcal |
| 3 tablespoon (large) | 38 g | 149 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 392 kcal |
| 1 cup (whole) | 100 g | 392 kcal |
Calculated from 392 calories per 100 g.
Sheko powder is a powdered drink mix, typically based mainly on sugar. It is made to prepare a flavored drink rather than being the same thing as plain cocoa powder; exact ingredients can vary by product.
Mix Sheko powder into milk or water to make a drink. For fewer lumps, stir it first with a small splash of liquid to form a smooth paste, then gradually add the rest.
Yes, Sheko powder can be blended into a smoothie. Since it is typically sugar-based, taste the smoothie before adding other sweeteners, and blend the powder with the liquid ingredients so it disperses evenly.
Yes, you can experiment with Sheko powder in baking, but it is not a like-for-like substitute for unsweetened cocoa. Its sugar and flavoring can change a recipe’s sweetness and texture, so adjust the other ingredients.
Sheko powder can clump when it meets a large amount of cold milk before it has been dispersed. Mix it first with a small splash of milk, then add the rest while stirring or shaking.
Not necessarily. Sheko powder is a drink mix and is typically sugar-based, while hot chocolate mixes differ in ingredients and cocoa content. Compare their ingredient lists rather than assuming they can be substituted in equal amounts.
Caffeine content cannot be determined from the name Sheko powder alone; recipes vary, and some drink mixes may include ingredients that contain caffeine. Check the specific product’s ingredient information if caffeine matters to you.
Keep Sheko powder tightly sealed in a cool, dry place after opening. Moisture can make the powder clump, so use a dry spoon and follow any storage directions printed on the particular package.
No, Sheko powder is not a reliable one-for-one sugar replacement. It contributes flavor and may contain other ingredients as well as sugar, so using it can alter both the sweetness and texture of the recipe.
Yes, having a lot of Sheko powder can add substantial sugar to your diet because the mix is typically sugar-based. Frequent sweet drinks can make it harder to limit added sugar, so keep portions modest.
Vitamins
B1
0mg · 0% DV
B2
0mg · 0% DV
B6
0mg · 0% DV
B5
0.01mg · 0% DV
Minerals
Copper
0mg · 0% DV
Calcium
2mg · 0% DV
Sodium
4.5mg · 0% DV
Iron
0.03mg · 0% DV
Potassium ⭐
3mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 98 calories in 2 tablespoon (medium) (25 g):
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Sheko powder is a sweet powdered drink mix intended to be stirred into water or milk. There isn’t enough reliable information to tie it to a particular regional drink tradition, so it’s best understood as a ready-made beverage mix rather than a traditional dish.
Its fine texture disperses in liquid, and it is typically served cold or warm, often with milk. It can work as a quick sweet drink at breakfast or as an afternoon treat. The mix is mainly carbohydrate, with 97.2 g per 100 g, so a modest scoop is usually enough for flavour. For a less sweet drink, mix a smaller amount with plain milk or water.
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.
Low
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
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.01g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.