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Sun-Brewed Mint Tea - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sun-Brewed Mint Tea Recipe

Sun-Brewed Mint Tea has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 11g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 0.6 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Beverage.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Sun-Brewed Mint Tea has been given a composite ranking of 72, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat2%
 Calories from Carbs93%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A200 IU4%
Vitamin C20.4 mg34%
Thiamin0.02 mg1%
Niacin0.2 mg1%
Vitamin B60.02 mg1%
Folate40 mcg10%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron1.3 mg7%
Magnesium8 mg2%
Potassium55 mg1.6%
Sodium8 mg0.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11 g3.7%
Dietary Fiber0.7 g2.8%
Sugars8.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.6 g1.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.1 g0.15%
Saturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 40 Calories from Fat 1

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.1 g 0.15%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 8 mg 0.3%

Total Carbohydrates 11 g 3.7%

Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%

Sugars 8.7 g

Protein 0.6 g 1.2%

Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 34%

Calcium 6% Iron 7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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