Sweet apple cider
46 kcal per 100 g
Category: Beverages
Nutritional information (per 100 g)
| Calories | 46 kcal |
| Protein | 0.1g |
| Carbohydrates | 12g |
| Sugars | 10g |
| Total fats | 0g |
| Fiber | 0.1g |
Vitamins and minerals
Description
Sweet apple cider is a natural beverage made from the juice of fresh apples, typically unfermented or very lightly fermented, which gives it a sweet and fruity flavor, ideal for use in a variety of cooking recipes.
Originating from regions where apples are grown in abundance, such as northern Spain and certain areas of Latin America, sweet apple cider is very popular as an ingredient to add a sweet and tangy touch to sauces, marinades, desserts, and meat dishes.
Among its properties, its content of natural antioxidants and vitamins from the apple stands out, which contribute to enriching dishes with fresh and slightly fruity flavors without adding refined sugars.
In different Hispanic American countries, sweet apple cider may be known by other names such as sweet apple juice, sweet cider, or simply apple cider, although the most common term for this non-fermented beverage is apple juice. It is important to distinguish it from fermented or alcoholic cider, which is used in drinks but not in the same type of culinary recipes.
In summary, sweet apple cider is a versatile and natural ingredient that provides a sweet and slightly tangy flavor, making it perfect for enhancing both savory and sweet dishes in cooking.