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Minute Maid Light Lemonade

Minute Maid Light Lemonade

per 8 fl oz (240 ml):
4g
net carbs
0g
fats
0g
protein
15
calories

Is Minute Maid Light Lemonade Keto?

Minute Maid Light Lemonade should be avoided on keto because it is a high-carb beverage that contains unhealthy ingredients like high fructose corn syrup, modified starch, and aspartame.

High in Net Carbs

Minute Maid Light Lemonade is high in carbs (4g of net carbs per 240ml serving) so you need to avoid it as much as possible.

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. Then use the serving calculator below to determine a serving size that fits your net carb budget.

Contains Artificial Sweeteners

Minute Maid Light Lemonade contains artificial sweeteners like aspartame and acesulfame K. These sweeteners are carb-free, but they may lead to gut health problems when consumed regularly.

As an alternative, you may look for other juice 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 High Fructose Corn Syrup

High Fructose Corn Syrup 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 juice 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 Modified Starch

Modified Starch 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

Minute Maid Light Lemonade
4 g
net carbs
4 g
carbs
0 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
0 g
fats
0 g
protein
15
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Contains Pure Filtered Water, Lemon Juice From Concentrate, Less Than 2% Of: Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Natural Flavors, Citric Acid (Provides Tartness), Potassium Citrate, Glycerol Ester Of Rosin, Modified Cornstarch, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Aspartame, Acesulfame Potassium

Highly-Refined Oils

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Harmful Food Additives

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