Tag: Genmaicha calories

Genmaicha, a blend of green tea and toasted brown rice, has been traditionally used in Japan for religious fasting.

Despite being a blend of green tea leaves and toasted brown rice, a standard cup of traditionally brewed Genmaicha tea is virtually calorie-free. This might be surprising to those who assume the rice adds significant caloric content. So, are there calories in Genmaicha tea? Let's explore the factors that determine its nutritional value.