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Cucumber-Melon Juice

with Kumquats
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Cucumber-Melon Juice

Cucumber-Melon Juice - An appetizing contrast of colors and flavors

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Health Score:
100 / 100
Difficulty:
very easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
10 min.
Preparation
Calories:
91
calories
Calories

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Nutritional values

Because they consist of almost 90 percent water, cucumber and melon are incredibely low-calorie. 

Don't throw the melon seeds away: well washed, dried and briefly roasted in the pan, they make a tasty and healthy snack!

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie91 cal.(4 %)
Protein2 g(2 %)
Fat1 g(1 %)
Carbohydrates18 g(12 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage3.3 g(11 %)
Vitamin A0.2 mg(25 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E0.3 mg(3 %)
Vitamin K33.1 μg(55 %)
Vitamin B₁0.1 mg(10 %)
Vitamin B₂0.2 mg(18 %)
Niacin1.2 mg(10 %)
Vitamin B₆0.2 mg(14 %)
Folate45 μg(15 %)
Pantothenic acid2.6 mg(43 %)
Biotin7.6 μg(17 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C35 mg(37 %)
Potassium586 mg(15 %)
Calcium52 mg(5 %)
Magnesium34 mg(11 %)
Iron1 mg(7 %)
Iodine9 μg(5 %)
Zinc0.4 mg(5 %)
Saturated fatty acids0.3 g
Uric acid46 mg
Cholesterol0 mg
Complete sugar18 g
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Ingredients

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2
Ingredients
1 Cucumber
½ Cantaloupe
4 Kumquat
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Preparation

Kitchen utensils

1 Cutting board, 1 Small knife, 1 Teaspoon, 1 Sieve, 1 Juicer

Preparation steps

1.
Cucumber-Melon Juice preparation step 1

Rinse cucumber thoroughly with hot water and pat dry. Halve lengthwise and slice into pieces.

2.
Cucumber-Melon Juice preparation step 2

Halve melon and scoop out seeds with a spoon. Cut into wedges, remove peel and chop coarsely.

3.
Cucumber-Melon Juice preparation step 3

Rinse kumquats thoroughly with hot water and pat dry. Cut one kumquat into slices and set aside.

4.
Cucumber-Melon Juice preparation step 4

Cut remaining kumquats into quarters. Using an electric juicer, juice quartered kumquats, cucumber and melon. Pour into a large glass and garnish with reserved kumquat slices.

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