Snack: Lemon-Ginger Electrolyte Drink
Recipe by Katherine Sacks Refresh after a grueling workout or exhausting day with this electrolyte-packed water, with a natural boost of energy, vitamins, and minerals.
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Health and fertility benefits of Lemon-Ginger Electrolyte Drink
Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to. One tbsp of honey has a glycemic index (GI) of 55. Agave has a low glycemic index (GI) of 17.
Ingredients
1 (4") piece ginger, peeled
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 teaspoons agave nectar or honey
1/8 teaspoon fine sea salt
2 3/4 cups mineral or coconut water
Instructions
Finely grate ginger and, using a flexible spatula, press solids into a fine-mesh sieve set over a small bowl; discard pulp. You should have about 1 tsp. ginger juice.
Combine ginger juice, lemon juice, lime juice, agave, and salt in a large measuring cup or bowl. Stir in mineral water. Pour over 2 glasses filled with ice.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 2
Amount Per Serving | ||
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Calories 0 | ||
Fat 0 | ||
Carbohydrate 0 | ||
Protein 0 |