Red Currant Nectar - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Red Currant Nectar

496 gr
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268kcal
Carbohydrate31.08 gr %46
Protein0.45 gr %1
Fat0.07 gr %0

Red Currant Nectar Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Glass (200 ml)
Calories(kcal)54268
Carbohydrate (g)1331.08
Protein (g)0.30.45
Fat (g)0.10.07
Fiber (g)0.20.99
Cholesterol (mg)00
Sodium (mg)32
Potassium (mg)5594
Calcium (mg)1020
Iron (mg)0.20.49
Vitamin A (IU)24
Vitamin C (mg)88.84

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Red Currant Nectar

  • Metabolic Effect: Due to its high sugar content, it can rapidly raise blood sugar levels and cause sudden energy drops. This is a factor to consider, especially for individuals with diabetes.
  • Consumption Recommendation: Instead of consuming red currant nectar alone, consuming it with foods containing fiber and protein can help balance blood sugar levels. For example, it can be consumed with a handful of almonds or some yogurt.
  • Things to Consider: A glass of red currant nectar is approximately equivalent to one serving of fruit juice and can significantly increase your daily sugar intake. Therefore, it is important to pay attention to the amount consumed and not overdo it.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn the calories from a glass of red currant nectar, you may need to walk briskly for about 25-30 minutes. This is a way to increase your daily activity level and maintain a healthy lifestyle.