Is Tang Orange Drink Mix Keto?
Tang Orange Drink Mix is not keto-friendly because it is a high-carb beverage that contains unhealthy ingredients like sugar, BHA/BHT, and fructose.
Too Much Carbs!
Tang Orange Drink Mix should be avoided on keto because it is very high in net carbs (14.67g 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 juice drink mix that are low in net carbs.
Contains High-Glycemic Sweeteners
Tang Orange Drink Mix contains high-glycemic sweeteners like sugar, fructose, and maltodextrin. These sweeteners can raise your blood sugar level and prevent you from reaching ketosis.
As an alternative, you may look for other juice drink mix 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 Harmful Food Additives
Tang Orange Drink Mix contains BHA/BHT, yellow #5, and yellow #6 which are 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.
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Ingredients
Sugar, Fructose, Citric Acid (Provides Tartness), Contains Less Than 2% Of Natural Flavor, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Maltodextrin, Calcium Phosphate, Guar And Xanthan Gums (Provide Body), Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Artificial Color, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Bha (To Help Protect Flavor)