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Ingredients
for
1
Carrot-Mandarin Orange Drink
with Lime and Figs
10 min.
Time:
106
calories
Calories:
Health Score:
98 / 100
Ingredientsfor
Preparation
1.
Rinse and coarsely chop carrots.
2.
Squeeze juice from mandarines and lime.
3.
Gently rinse figs with warm water, then pat dry and slice thinly.
4.
Using an electric juicer, juice carrots.
5.
Crush ice cubes with an ice crusher (or in a blender). Fill a glass with ice, then mix in carrot, mandarin orange and lime juices. Garnish with fig slices and serve immediately.
Nutritional values
1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie | 106 cal. | (5 %) | ||
Protein | 2 g | (2 %) | ||
Fat | 1 g | (1 %) | ||
Carbohydrates | 20 g | (13 %) | ||
Sugar added | 0 g | (0 %) | ||
Roughage | 1.5 g | (5 %) |
Healthy, because
Healthy, because
Mandarins and limes provide extra vitamin C, which boosts fat burning and strengthens the body's defenses, while fresh figs provide magnesium for good nerves and add fiber.
Even smarter
Even smarter
If you want your drink to have a bit of a kick, then season the drink with some freshly grated ginger, which is good for the immune system and fat burning.