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Three sweet chais a day - the sugar you don't see

Three sweet chais a day - the sugar you don't see

Three cups of sweet chai a day sounds harmless, but two spoons of sugar in each cup adds up to about 2,000 kcal in a week - close to a quarter kilo of body fat. Cut the sugar one spoon at a time, add elaichi or ginger, and keep the chai.

12 Jul 2026 · Burnie Academy
chai sugar drinks weight-loss

Chai is the best part of an Indian day. A morning cup, a post-lunch cup, an evening cup with biscuits - three cups is normal. But most of us drop two spoons of sugar into each cup without thinking. That sugar is the quiet part. Let's count it.

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