Guarana

Guarana

Beverage

Item Rating: 85/100

1 serving (5 grams) contains 3 calories, 0.0 grams of protein, 0.0 grams of fat, and 0.7 grams of carbohydrates.

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138.1
calories
1.2
protein
31.0
carbohydrates
1.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
138.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.2 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 7.1 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 31.0 g 11%
Dietary Fiber 6.2 g 22%
Sugars 6.0 g
protein 1.2 g 2%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 28.6 mg 2%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 428.6 mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

88.8%
3.4%
7.7%
Fat: 10 cal (7.7%)
Protein: 4 cal (3.4%)
Carbs: 124 cal (88.8%)

About Guarana

Guarana is a climbing plant native to the Amazon basin, particularly Brazil, where it has been used for centuries by indigenous tribes. Known for its small red fruits, guarana seeds are highly valued for their natural stimulant properties, containing roughly twice the caffeine found in coffee beans. Rich in antioxidants like catechins and tannins, guarana is believed to promote mental alertness, reduce fatigue, and support metabolism. It is commonly used as an ingredient in energy drinks, teas, and dietary supplements. While guarana may enhance focus and energy, excessive consumption can lead to side effects such as increased heart rate, insomnia, or nervousness due to its high caffeine content. Balancing its intake is key to experiencing its benefits responsibly.