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Chia Fresca
Drinks· American

Chia Fresca

The 'iskiate' runner's drink — water, lime, honey and hydrating chia seeds.

PaleoHigh-FiberVegetarianGluten-FreeDairy-Free
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2Serves
5mPrep
0mCook
5mTotal
EasyLevel

Ingredients

Make
2
servings
  • ·2 cups water~474 g
  • ·2 tbsp lime juice~30 gLime
  • ·1 tbsp honey~21 gHoney
  • ·1 tbsp chia seeds~10 gChia Seed

Steps

  1. 1Add the water, lime juice and honey to the Vitamix and blend briefly to combine.
  2. 2Stir in the chia seeds by hand and let sit 5 minutes until gelled.
  3. 3Stir again and serve over ice.

Tips

  • 💡Don't blend the chia — stir it in so it keeps its gel texture.

Nutrition · 1 serving (~268 g)

🔥 Calories61
🥩 Protein0.95g2% DV
🍞 Carbs12g4% DV
🥑 Fat1.6g2% DV
🌿 Fiber1.8g6% DV
Sugar 8.8 gSodium 2.0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C4.7mg5%
Niacin0.55mg3%
Thiamin0.03mg3%
Folate3.5mcg1%
Riboflavin0.01mg1%
Vitamin E0.10mg1%
Vitamin B60.01mg1%
Vitamin K0.40mcg0%
Vitamin A0.50mcg0%
Minerals
Manganese0.15mg7%
Copper0.04mg4%
Magnesium18mg4%
Phosphorus48mg4%
Calcium35mg3%
Zinc0.25mg2%
Iron0.40mg2%
Potassium43mg1%
Selenium0.45mcg1%

Estimated per serving — for guidance, not a measured label.

What drives the score

51/100
Grade C
Nutrient density13/35
Protein quality5/15
Fiber7/10
Healthy fats5/10
Bioactives8/15
Glycemic impact10/10
Bioactives
flavanols

What's in it — ingredient scores

This recipe scores 51 / C — the blend of the ingredients below. Whole-food ingredients carry their own health score (tap one to explore it); pantry staples and seasonings don't.

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water
~474 g
Lime
Lime
~30 g
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Honey
~21 g
Chia Seed
Chia Seed
~10 g