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Homemade Chai Concentrate (Reduced Sugar)

Homemade Chai Concentrate (Reduced Sugar) is a homemade spiced tea concentrate used to make chai drinks by diluting with milk or water; it draws from South Asian chai traditions and is known for its warming blend of spices (like cinnamon, cardamom, ginger and cloves). It is relatively low in energy and sweetness for a beverage, containing about 5g of sugar per 100g, and is usually served hot or iced as a quick way to make multiple cups of flavored tea. Nutritionally it contributes very little protein, fat or fiber but can provide small amounts of minerals such as manganese and potassium from the tea and spices, and the spice mix supplies antioxidant polyphenols typical of tea and cinnamon. As a reduced‑sugar homemade product it’s a better choice than many sugary commercial chai drinks, though it remains primarily a flavorful, low‑calorie beverage rather than a significant source of nutrients.

Vegan · Lactose free · Gluten free · Processed · ~0.20€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

D

Use selectively

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Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Derived from Chai Concentrate (Reduced Sugar, Homemade).

Calories

20 kcal

1% of Daily kcal · low-calorie

Protein

0 g

0% RDI

Fat

0 g

0g sat fat

Carbs

5 g

2% RDI

Sugar

5 g

10% RDI

Fiber

0 g

0% RDI

Salt

0 g

0% RDI

Nutrition quality

Scored against dietary guidelines. Tap rows for a deeper breakdown.

Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

D · 4.1 / 10

Healthy alternatives

Ingredients that rank higher on the overall quality profile and might substitute well in some recipes.

Frequently asked

Q.01Is Homemade Chai Concentrate (Reduced Sugar) healthy?

Homemade Chai Concentrate (Reduced Sugar) is rated D on overall nutritional quality and is best consumed in moderation alongside more nutrient-dense foods.

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Homemade Chai Concentrate (Reduced Sugar)?

Homemade Chai Concentrate (Reduced Sugar) is NOVA 3 - Processed.

Q.05Is Homemade Chai Concentrate (Reduced Sugar) gluten free?

Yes, Homemade Chai Concentrate (Reduced Sugar) is gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Homemade Chai Concentrate (Reduced Sugar)?

100g of Homemade Chai Concentrate (Reduced Sugar) contains 20 kcal, 0g protein, 5g carbohydrates, 0g fat, and 0g fiber.

Q.04Is Homemade Chai Concentrate (Reduced Sugar) vegan?

Yes, Homemade Chai Concentrate (Reduced Sugar) is vegan.

Q.06Is Homemade Chai Concentrate (Reduced Sugar) lactose free?

Yes, Homemade Chai Concentrate (Reduced Sugar) is lactose free.

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