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Merlot Nutrition Facts

Merlot is a red wine grape variety known for its smooth, fruity flavor and health benefits. It is notable for its antioxidant content and potential cardiovascular benefits.

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72kcal

Calories

1g

Protein

10g

Carbs

0.1g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein9%
Carbs89%
Fat2%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g Β· Per serving (1 cup, 240g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories72kcal172.8kcal
Protein1g2.4g
Total Carbohydrates10g24g
Dietary Fiber0.7g1.7g
Sugars9.5g22.8g
Total Fat0.1g0.2g
Saturated Fat0.04g0.1g
Sodium5.4mg13mg
Water82.9g199g

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Listed serving: 1 cup (240 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
172.8 kcal
Protein
2.4 g
Carbohydrates
24 g
Fiber
1.68 g
Sugars
22.8 g
Fat
0.24 g
Sodium
12.96 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Alcohol (Ethanol)3.9 g

% Daily Value

Resveratrol0.1 mg

% Daily Value

Anthocyanins10 mg

% Daily Value

Flavanols20 mg

% Daily Value

Phenolic Acids15 mg

% Daily Value

Sodium5.4 mg

0% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Enjoy a glass with dinner for a heart-healthy pairing.
  • Use merlot in cooking to add depth to sauces and marinades.
  • Mix merlot with other red wines for a unique cocktail.

Storage

Storage tip: Store merlot in a cool, dark place to preserve its flavor and aroma.

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Frequently asked questions

Is merlot good for heart health?
Yes, moderate consumption of merlot may contribute to heart health by improving blood flow and reducing inflammation.
How much merlot should I drink?
The recommended serving size is 1 cup, which provides health benefits without excessive alcohol intake.
Can merlot be used in cooking?
Absolutely, merlot can be used in cooking to add depth to sauces, marinades, and other dishes.

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