Sparkling Pear Nectar Cocktail
Sparkling Pear Nectar Cocktail is a refreshing, non-alcoholic beverage that combines the sweet, aromatic flavor of pear nectar with the effervescence of sparkling water or club soda. It often includes a hint of citrus, like lemon or lime juice, and sometimes a touch of honey or simple syrup for added sweetness. This drink is popular in various regions, particularly in parts of Europe and North America, where pears are a common fruit.
🍽️ Nutrition at a glance
This cocktail is generally low in fat and protein but can be moderate in carbohydrates, primarily from the natural sugars in pear nectar and any added sweeteners. It provides some vitamins, such as vitamin C from citrus, and minerals like potassium from the pears, with a rough calorie count of around 80-120 per serving, depending on the specific ingredients used.
Nutrition breakdown
| Calories | 180 kcal |
| Protein | 0.5 g |
| Carbs | 44 g |
| Fat | 0.2 g |
| Fiber | 0.8 g |
| Sugar | 38 g |
| Sodium | 15 mg |
| Potassium | 150 mg |
| Vitamin C | 8 mg |
| Vitamin A | 15 µg |
| Calcium | 20 mg |
| Magnesium | 10 mg |
| Phosphorus | 15 mg |
| Manganese | 0.2 mg |
| Copper | 0.1 mg |
Per 1 cocktail (240 g) · estimated, varies by recipe
💡 What's interesting
Culturally, this drink celebrates the pear, a fruit often associated with autumn harvests and traditional desserts in many cuisines. Nutritionally, it offers a lighter, more hydrating alternative to sugary sodas, while still delivering a flavorful and fizzy experience that can be enjoyed year-round.
