Lemonade Ice Cubes

Lemonade ice cubes are frozen cubes of lemonade, typically made from lemon juice, water, and sugar. They are a popular and refreshing way to chill drinks without diluting them, originating as a simple home kitchen hack in many cultures.

🍽️ Nutrition at a glance

This dish is almost entirely carbohydrates from added sugar, with negligible protein or fat. It primarily provides a quick source of energy (calories) and a small amount of Vitamin C from the lemon juice.

Nutrition breakdown

Calories	70 kcal
Protein	0.1 g
Carbs	18 g
Fat	0 g
Fiber	0.2 g
Sugar	17 g
Sodium	2 mg
Vitamin C	10 mg
Potassium	40 mg
Calcium	5 mg
Magnesium	3 mg

Per 4 ice cubes (approx. 100 g) · estimated, varies by recipe

💡 What's interesting

The core idea is a practical culinary solution to the universal problem of ice watering down a beverage. Nutritionally, it transforms a sugary drink into a portion-controlled, slow-melting flavor enhancer.