Blahnikbaker.com Homemade Peppermint Hot Cocoa Recipe

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Net Carbs are 12% of calories per serving, at 29g per serving. Although the amount is above what's considered keto-friendly, it shouldn't kick you out of ketosis.

How keto-friendly is Blahnikbaker.com Homemade Peppermint Hot Cocoa? The Keto Friendliness Gauge visualizes how much this food conforms to the standard keto diet.

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  • Yellow implies that Net Carbs are a little higher than standard keto diet guidelines.
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Keto & Health Insights for Blahnikbaker.com Homemade Peppermint Hot Cocoa Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 12% of calories per serving, at 29g per serving. This food is a little higher than what's considered keto-friendly but it falls within a range that won't kick you out of ketosis. Take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 2%. At 39mg, it's considered low in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of less than 5% as low sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. Too much low sodium is also associated with health problems. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should have 5%-20% DV per serving.

Blahnikbaker.com Homemade Peppermint Hot Cocoa Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 6 servings   ( 119 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 236
Total Fat: 11g
Saturated Fat: 6g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 0g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 9mg
Sodium: 39mg
Total Carbohydrates: 31g
Dietary Fiber: 2g
Sugar: 27g
Protein: 4g
Calcium: 106mg Iron: 2mg
Potassium: 244mg Vitamin A: 38mcg
Vitamin C: 0mg Vitamin D: 1mcg

Ingredients

  • * 4 ounce 100% dark chocolate
  • * 2 cup lactaid milk (lowfat or fat free)
  • * 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • * 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • * 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • * 1/2 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

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