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Non-alcoholic tomato-based cocktail; low calorie, can be relatively high in sodium.
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 cup (medium) of Virgin Mary (240 g) has 53 calories. That works out to 22 calories per 100 g. It contains 11 g of carbs, 1.9 g of protein, 0.5 g of fat and 1 g of fiber. Its 19.2 mg of Vitamin C covers 21% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 35 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 240 g
53
KCAL / 240G
Carbs
11g
· 4% DV
Protein
1.9g
· 4% DV
Fat
0.5g
· 1% DV
Fiber
1g
· 4% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 78% · Protein 14% · Fat 8%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 53 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.5 g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.07 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 624 mg | 27% |
| Total carbohydrate | 11 g | 4% |
| Fiber | 1 g | 4% |
| Protein | 1.9 g | 4% |
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 | 53 kcal |
| 1 ounce (mini) | 30 g | 7 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 22 kcal |
| 1 cup (small) | 180 g | 40 kcal |
| 8 ounce (medium) | 240 g | 53 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 300 g | 66 kcal |
| 12 ounce (large) | 360 g | 79 kcal |
| 16 ounce (extra large) | 480 g | 106 kcal |
Calculated from 22 calories per 100 g.
A Virgin Mary is a non-alcoholic, tomato-based cocktail seasoned with ingredients such as lemon, hot sauce and black pepper. It is commonly described as the vodka-free version of a Bloody Mary.
No, a Virgin Mary is made without alcohol. It shares the savory tomato-and-spice profile of a Bloody Mary, but leaves out the vodka; check bottled mixes if you need to confirm their ingredients.
Stir tomato juice with lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, black pepper and a little salt over ice. Taste as you go, then garnish and serve; gentle stirring keeps the drink from becoming overly frothy.
A Bloody Mary contains vodka, while a Virgin Mary does not. Both can be made with tomato juice, lemon and savory seasonings, though recipes vary in their sauces, spices and garnishes.
Tomato juice is the base of a Virgin Mary, usually combined with lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, black pepper and salt. Celery, olives or pickled vegetables are popular garnishes rather than essential ingredients.
The name Virgin Mary refers to a Bloody Mary made without its usual vodka. “Virgin” signals that the drink is alcohol-free, while “Mary” keeps the name linked to the original tomato cocktail.
Use a tomato juice you enjoy drinking on its own, since it supplies most of the Virgin Mary’s flavor and texture. A smooth juice makes a more even drink; a thicker one gives it a heartier feel.
Yes, you can leave out Worcestershire sauce or replace it with a small splash of soy sauce or olive brine. The flavor will change, so adjust the salt only after tasting the finished mix.
Celery stalks, lemon wedges and olives are classic Virgin Mary garnishes. Pickles or pickled green beans also work well, adding a crunchy, tangy contrast to the savory tomato drink.
Yes, mix the tomato juice and seasonings ahead and keep the mixture covered in the refrigerator. Add ice and fresh garnishes just before serving, and stir the mixture again because the ingredients can separate.
Vitamins
Vitamin C
19.2mg · 21% DV
B3
1.44mg · 9% DV
B6
0.12mg · 7% DV
Vitamin A
57.6µg · 6% DV
Minerals
Sodium
624mg · 27% DV
Potassium ⭐
528mg · 16% DV
Copper
0.12mg · 13% DV
Manganese
0.19mg · 8% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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The Virgin Mary is the alcohol-free counterpart to the Bloody Mary, built around tomato juice and commonly seasoned with lemon, pepper and a choice of savoury or spicy additions. Recipes vary, so it may be mild and tangy or have a noticeable kick. It is often served over ice as a brunch drink or a savoury alternative to sweeter cocktails, with garnishes such as celery or a lemon wedge. The tomato gives it a rich, gently acidic taste and a smooth, substantial texture. It is low in calories, though salty seasonings can make it relatively high in sodium. For a lighter-tasting version, use less salt and brighten it with lemon and fresh pepper.
Medium
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 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
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.07g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.07g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.14g
Omega 6:3 ratio 6:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (6:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.