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Basic Care Cherry Electrolyte Powder

Basic Care Cherry Electrolyte Powder

per 1 packet (unprepared) / 16 fl oz (prepared):
12g
net carbs
0g
fats
0g
protein
50
calories

Is Basic Care Cherry Electrolyte Powder Keto?

Basic Care Cherry Electrolyte Powder is not keto-friendly because it is a high-carb beverage that contains unhealthy ingredients like acesulfame K, red #40, and sucralose.

High in Net Carbs

Basic Care Cherry Electrolyte Powder should be avoided on keto because it is high in net carbs (6g of net carbs per 240ml serving).

It is important to limit your net carb consumption to 20g - 30g per day to stay in ketosis. You can calculate your ideal daily net carb allowance by using this keto macros calculator.

As an alternative, you may look for other electrolyte brands that are low in net carbs.

Contains Artificial Sweeteners

Basic Care Cherry Electrolyte Powder contains artificial sweeteners like acesulfame K and sucralose. These sweeteners are carb-free, but they may lead to gut health problems when consumed regularly.

As an alternative, you may look for other electrolyte brands that use keto-friendly sweeteners like stevia, monk fruit, or erythritol.

You can check out our full list of best and worst sweeteners for keto here.

Contains Dextrose

Dextrose is a high-glycemic sweetener that can raise your blood sugar level and prevent you from reaching ketosis.

As an alternative, you may look for other electrolyte brands that use keto-friendly sweeteners like stevia, monk fruit, or erythritol.

You can check out our full list of best and worst sweeteners for keto here.

Contains Red #40

Red #40 is a controversial additive that is included in our list of food additives to avoid for keto.

Food additives are potentially harmful to health and should be avoided as much as possible.

Most of your diet should come from minimally processed foods to achieve a healthy weight loss on keto.

Net Carb Calculator

Basic Care Cherry Electrolyte Powder
12 g
net carbs
12 g
carbs
0 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
0 g
fats
0 g
protein
50
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Dextrose, Citric Acid, Potassium Citrate, Salt, Sodium Citrate, Less Than 2% Of: Natural And Artificial Flavor, Calcium Silicate, Acesulfame Potassium, Sucralose, And Red 40.

Non-Keto Sweeteners

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Highly-Refined Oils

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None

Harmful Food Additives

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