The Kitchn How To Make Simple Syrup For Cocktails Recipe

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Net Carbs are 26% of calories per serving, at 50g per serving. The amount is close to the maximum number of net carbs allowed for the keto diet and much higher than the standard recommendation of 25g Net Carbs. You'll have little flexibility to consume additional foods that contain carbs.

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Keto & Health Insights for The Kitchn How To Make Simple Syrup For Cocktails Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 26% of calories per serving, at 50g per serving. This food is at the upper limits (extremely risky) of what's considered keto-friendly and much higher than standard net carb guidelines for the keto diet. You risk kicking yourself out of ketosis and there's little flexibility to eat more foods that contain carbs. 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 0%. At 3mg, 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.

The Kitchn How To Make Simple Syrup For Cocktails Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 4 servings   ( 109 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 194
Total Fat: 0g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 0g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Sodium: 3mg
Total Carbohydrates: 50g
Dietary Fiber: 0g
Sugar: 50g
Protein: 0g
Calcium: 2mg Iron: 0mg
Potassium: 1mg Vitamin A: 0mcg
Vitamin C: 0mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1 cup water, preferably filtered
  • 1 cup granulated sugar

Instructions

Visit The Kitchn's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)